Patient risk factors for pressure ulcer development: systematic review.
Susanne Coleman,Claudia Gorecki,E Andrea Nelson,S. José Closs,Tom Defloor,Ruud J.G. Halfens,Amanda Farrin,Julia Brown,Lisette Schoonhoven,Lisette Schoonhoven,Jane Nixon +10 more
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Overall there is no single factor which can explain pressure ulcer risk, rather a complex interplay of factors which increase the probability of pressure ulcers development.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Nursing Studies.The article was published on 2013-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 537 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Risk factor & Observational study.read more
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Identificación de pacientes con alto riesgo de úlceras por presión
TL;DR: The pulsera, de color blanco, presentara un espacio for la información identificativa and for two pegatinas: one of color azul con las palabras R. Caidas and otra de color verde, R. UPP.
Prophylactic heel dressings for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers in orthopaedic patients
Linda Rafter,Trent Staffordshire +1 more
TL;DR: The causes of pressure ulcers, particularly how they develop on the heel, are looked at, and the findings of an evaluation exploring the use of prophylactic heel dressings for pressure ulcer prevention in an orthopaedic ward are presented.
Cirugía reconstructiva de úlceras por presión. Una revisión
TL;DR: Las complicaciones frecuentes son infecciones, hematomas, la dehiscencia del colgajo y the necrosis, y el tratamiento recomendado es el cierre directo en ulceras superficiales pequenas y el injerto de piel.
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A 10-Year Prevalence Survey and Clinical Features Analysis of Pressure Injury in a Tertiary Hospital in China, 2009-2018.
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors described the 10-year prevalence of pressure injury (PI) in a tertiary hospital in China and determined the clinical characteristics of inpatients with PI.
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Improving practice and informing policy development: The impact of gerontological nursing research.
TL;DR: This paper offers three exemplars of nursing research domains that illustrate the creativity and commitment of nurse researchers seeking to understand and improve pervasive clinical problems experienced by older adults and to demonstrate the profound influence these activities have had on the evolution of the science and the quality of care for older adults.
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