The aim of this modified Delphi study was to determine a minimum pressure injury
preventative intervention set for implementation relative to critically ill patients' risk level …

Estudos demonstram dados alarmantes sobre desnutrição hospitalar na América Latina,
com incidência de aproximadamente 50%, observando-se perda de peso corpóreo, risco de …

Background Pressure injury can cause significant patient physical pain, impact quality of life
for individuals and their families, and increase hospital length of stay and healthcare costs …

Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of interventions to prevent
pressure injury in adults admitted to intensive care settings. Review method used This is a …

Background Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (PIs) induce significant patient suffering,
inflate healthcare costs, and increase clinical co-morbidities. PIs are mostly due to bed …

Background The prevalence of pressure injuries (PIs) in critically ill patients has been
extensively studied, but there is uncertainty regarding the risk factors. The main objective of …

Background The incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients in
intensive care units (ICUs) remain high, despite the wealth of knowledge on appropriate …

Objectives To assess pressure injury risk and time until pressure injury development
according to the achievement of nutritional goals, ie caloric and protein intake within the first …

More than 5 million people enter intensive care units (ICUs) across the United States
annually for the management of a myriad of critical and life-threatening illnesses and …

The relationship between body mass index and pressure ulcers in critically ill patients is
controversial. We aimed to investigate the association between body mass index and …