Literature DB >> 16802563

Epidemiology, risk and prevention of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: a literature review.

E H E W de Laat1, L Schoonhoven, P Pickkers, A L M Verbeek, T van Achterberg.   

Abstract

New nursing interventions and pressure-redistributing devices in intensive care units, and specific risk factors affecting critically ill patients, mean that different factors must be taken into consideration in preventing pressure ulcers.

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Year:  2006        PMID： 16802563     DOI： 10.12968/jowc.2006.15.6.26920

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Wound Care        ISSN： 0969-0700            Impact factor:   2.072


  5 in total

1.  Extrinsic risk factors for pressure ulcers early in the hospital stay: a nested case-control study.

Authors:  Mona Baumgarten; David J Margolis; A Russell Localio; Sarah H Kagan; Robert A Lowe; Bruce Kinosian; Stephanie B Abbuhl; William Kavesh; John H Holmes; Althea Ruffin; Tesfa Mehari
Journal:  J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci       Date:  2008-04       Impact factor: 6.053

2.  Do pressure ulcer risk assessment scales improve clinical practice?

Authors:  Jan Kottner; Katrin Balzer
Journal:  J Multidiscip Healthc       Date:  2010-07-23

3.  Comparison of polyurethane foam dressing and hydrocolloid dressing in patients with pressure ulcers: A randomized controlled trial protocol.

Authors:  Yan Jin; Jun Li; Shuai Wu; Fei Zhou
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2021-01-15       Impact factor: 1.817

4.  Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Buckwheat Husks as a Material for Use in Therapeutic Mattresses.

Authors:  Agnieszka Nawirska-Olszańska; Adam Figiel; Elżbieta Pląskowska; Jacek Twardowski; Elżbieta Gębarowska; Alicja Z Kucharska; Anna Sokół-Łętowska; Radosław Spychaj; Krzysztof Lech; Marek Liszewski
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2021-02-17       Impact factor: 3.390

5.  Impact of the introduction of an endotracheal tube attachment device on the incidence and severity of oral pressure injuries in the intensive care unit: a retrospective observational study.

Authors:  Jaye Hampson; Cameron Green; Joanne Stewart; Lauren Armitstead; Gemma Degan; Andrea Aubrey; Eldho Paul; Ravindranath Tiruvoipati
Journal:  BMC Nurs       Date:  2018-02-08
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