Denise M. Korniewicz PhD. RN, FAAN - IUPUI

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Inclusion:Weigh more than 70 pounds but less than 500pounds;Remain confined to bed for a minimum of 3 daysExclusion:Received traction;Received mechanical ventilation;Diagnosis of spinal injuries;Stage IV PU;Deemed terminal or were receiving palliative care.
Patients (n = 90) were assigned to two groups: usual care(Group I, VC Air, surface bed) and the intervention(Group II, VCP 500) . Group I: Usual care: The usual care group will consist of30 patients who were placed on the VersaCare® A.I.R.mattress. These mattresses are currently used forroutine care in the hospital. Group II: Intervention: The intervention group consistedof 60 patients who were placed on the VersaCare®P500 mattress.
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