Are the classic signs of infection in concordance with results from percutaneous aspiration to diagnose infection in pressure injuries?
Joan Blanco-BlancoMontserrat Gea-SánchezFrancesc Valenzuela-PascualEva Barallat-GimenoAnna EspartMiguel Ángel Escobar-BravoPublished in: Journal of advanced nursing (2016)
The tandem strategy is not useful to indicate an infection in pressure injuries. We advocate exploring other signs of infection and the adoption of other more reliable signs together with the classic signs of infection.
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