A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Nurse-Led Interventions on Prevention of Pressure Ulcers Among At-Risk Patients Admitted in Gian Sagar Medical College and Hospital, Ram Nagar, Rajpura, District Patiala, Punjab.
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