The Harmonization of Braden Scale Assessments with Planned Interventions in Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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عنوان ژورنال: Croatian Nursing Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2584-5659,2584-6531
DOI: 10.24141/2/1/1/6