In most health care centres, pressure ulcers (PUs) are a common concern. This systematic review aimed to summarise nurses' practice and related factors toward PU prevention. An …
WE Ebi, GF Hirko, DA Mijena - BMC nursing, 2019 - Springer
Background Pressure ulcer is a preventable medical complication of immobility. It has psychological, economic and social impact on individual and family. Its cost of treatment is …
Aim of the study Pressure ulcers (PUs) constitute a health issue that has a high prevalence and incidence rate in acute and long-term care, requiring long-term nursing care for …
S Cukljek, S Rezic, SL Ficko, AM Hosnjak… - Journal of Tissue …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of the study was to determine the knowledge of nurses and nursing students about pressure injury (PI) prevention. Materials and methods A cross-sectional study was …
V Team, L Team, A Jones, H Teede… - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified in China in December 2019 and …
AS Sumarno - British Journal of Community Nursing, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
Pressure ulcer/injury remains a significant health problem in the community, requiring comprehensive care. Nurses are involved in the management and prevention of pressure …
J Wu, B Wang, L Zhu, X Jia - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) are an indicator of the quality of nursing care and nurses can prevent PUs well if they have sufficient knowledge. Numerous studies in this field have …
M Lotfi, AM Aghazadeh, H Asgarpour… - Nursing open, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Pressure injuries as an indicator measuring the quality of nursing care and patient safety is a major health care problem worldwide. The aim of this study was to assess the …
H Gedamu, T Abate, E Ayalew, A Tegenaw, M Birhanu… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Objective Pressure ulcers (PU) are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue because of prolonged pressure. It affects millions of people in the world. One of the major nursing roles …