Factors associated with pressure injury among critically ill patients in a coronary care unit

E Ko, S Choi - Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective To ascertain the incidence of pressure injuries (PIs) in patients in the coronary
care unit (CCU), identify PI characteristics, and determine associated risk factors. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Mucosal membrane pressure injury in intensive care units: A scoping review

G Chen, X Li, X Li, S Liu, J Xie - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Aim To describe published work on the current situation of mucosal membrane pressure
injury of patients in the intensive care unit. Background Device-related pressure injuries in …

Prevalence and analysis of medical device-related pressure injuries: results from the international pressure ulcer prevalence survey

SA Kayser, CA VanGilder, EA Ayello… - Advances in skin & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence and characteristics of medical device–related
pressure injuries (MDR PIs) in a large, generalizable database. METHODS: This study is a …

Development and validation of an ICU‐specific pressure injury risk assessment scale

I Wåhlin, AC Ek, M Lindgren, S Geijer… - … Journal of Caring …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Critically ill patients are at high risk for pressure injury (PI) due to critical illness
combined with multiple interventions and therapies. It is hence important to gain more …

Pressure injury risk factors in adult critical care patients: a review of the literature.

J Cox - Ostomy/wound management, 2017 - europepmc.org
Critically ill patients require complex care in a technologically sophisticated environment
where they are highly vulnerable to pressure-related injuries. However, pressure injury (PI) …

Medical device related pressure ulcers in Jordan: prevalence study among critically ill patients

YW Najjar, MY Saleh, ZM Hassan - Health science reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Medical device‐related pressure ulcers are increasingly common in critical care
units. These ulcers can be complicated due to the necessity of the device for diagnosis or …

Development and testing of an algorithm to prevent medical device–related pressure injuries

YM Seong, H Lee, JM Seo - INQUIRY: The Journal of Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We developed and tested the effectiveness of an algorithm to prevent medical device–
related pressure injuries in intensive care unit patients. It was developed in four stages …

Incidence and prevalence of pressure injury in adult cardiac patients admitted to intensive care: A systematic review and meta-analysis

P Fulbrook, V Mbuzi, S Miles - International journal of nursing studies, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pressure injury is recognised as an adverse event occurring in healthcare
settings. Patients in intensive care are at high risk of developing a pressure injury. Cardiac …

Relationship between skin moisture and medical device related pressure injury (MDRPI) in intensive care units: prospective study

J Bubun, S Yusuf, M Darwis - Enfermería Clínica, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the relationship between skin moisture and the incidence of medical
devices related to pressure injury (MDRPI). Method This was a prospective study in an …

Incidence and risk factors for medical device‐related pressure ulcers: the first report in this regard in Iran

F Rashvand, L Shamekhi, H Rafiei… - International Wound …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Few studies, especially among developing countries such as Iran, have been conducted on
the incidence and risk factors for medical device‐related pressure ulcers (MDRPUs). Given …