The incidence and prevalence of medical device-related pressure injuries in pediatric patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

E Şimşek, AS Demir, R Semerci, A Karadağ - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Problem To determine the pooled incidence and prevalence rate of medical device-related
pressure injuries (MDRPIs) using the Braden QD scale, medical devices that frequently …

The current status and future of dressings to prevent pressure injuries: Focus on the prophylaxis of medical device-related pressure injuries

A Gefen - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Conclusion Preventing MDRPIs necessitates thorough biomechanical understanding of
material selection and its impact on healthcare outcomes. While various commercial …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure ulcers: A qualitative exploration of international practice

EA Crunden, PR Worsley, SB Coleman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pressure ulcers are a complex healthcare issue. Hospital-acquired pressure
ulcers are used as proxy measurements for the quality and safety of nursing care. Medical …

The frictional energy absorber effectiveness and its impact on the pressure ulcer prevention performance of multilayer dressings

C Marché, S Creehan, A Gefen - International Wound Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pressure ulcers including heel ulcers remain a global healthcare concern. This study
comprehensively evaluates the biomechanical effectiveness of the market‐popular …

State‐wide prevalence of pressure injury in intensive care versus acute general patients: A five‐year analysis

P Fulbrook, J Lovegrove, K Hay… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to analyse prevalence of pressure injury in intensive care
versus non‐intensive care patients. Background Hospital‐acquired pressure injury is an …

Differences in prophylactic performance across wound dressing types used to protect from device‐related pressure ulcers caused by a continuous positive airway …

A Orlov, A Gefen - International Wound Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prolonged use of continuous positive airway pressure masks, as often required for non‐
invasive ventilation, involves a risk for facial tissue breakdown due to the sustained …

Medical Device-Related Pressure Injury Care and Prevention Training Program (DevICeU): Effects on intensive care nurses' knowledge, prevention performance and …

ÖE Dallı, NK Girgin - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effect of the training given to intensive care unit (ICU) nurses to
prevent medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) on nurses' knowledge levels …

Incidence and characteristics of hospital‐acquired mucous membrane pressure injury: A five‐year analysis

P Fulbrook, J Lovegrove… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pressure injuries on mucous membranes are caused by pressure from medical
devices at the site of injury and differ to those on the skin. Intensive care patients, who have …

Factors influencing the severity of medical device‐related pressure injuries: Pressure injury staging comparison

YK Jung, HM Hahn, DH Park - International Wound Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Medical device‐related pressure injuries are receiving increased attention because their
social and economic costs are increasing. This study aimed to analyse the stages for each …

Device related pressure injuries across the critical care lifespan.

D August, A Ullman, F Coyer - Nursing in Critical Care, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on critical care nurses caring across diagnostic and age groups that is
neonatal, paediatric and adult which are acutely aware of the impact of device-related …