Support surfaces for pressure ulcer prevention
E McInnes, A Jammali‐Blasi… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Pressure ulcers (ie bedsores, pressure sores, pressure injuries, decubitus
ulcers) are areas of localised damage to the skin and underlying tissue. They are common in …
ulcers) are areas of localised damage to the skin and underlying tissue. They are common in …
Palliative wound care management strategies for palliative patients and their circles of care
KY Woo, DL Krasner, B Kennedy… - Advances in skin & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: To provide information about palliative wound care management strategies for
palliative patients and their circles of care. TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education …
palliative patients and their circles of care. TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education …
A study of the factors associated with risk for development of pressure ulcers: A longitudinal analysis
E Thomas, S Vinodkumar, S Mathew… - Indian journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pressure ulcers (PUs) are prevalent in hospitalized patients; they may cause
clinical, psychological, and economic problems in these patients. Previous studies are cross …
clinical, psychological, and economic problems in these patients. Previous studies are cross …
Bed care for patients in palliative settings: considering risks to caregivers and bed surfaces
G Fragala - International journal of palliative nursing, 2015 - magonlinelibrary.com
Ensuring patients are comfortable in bed is key to effective palliative care, but when moving
and positioning patients in bed, health professionals face an occupational risk of injury. The …
and positioning patients in bed, health professionals face an occupational risk of injury. The …
[图书][B] Hospice nurses' experience of caring for the elderly with wounds at the end-of-life
JA Shepard - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Background: The goal of hospice care is to maximize quality of life and provide peace,
comfort, and dignity to patients with terminal illness. Older dying patients pose unique …
comfort, and dignity to patients with terminal illness. Older dying patients pose unique …
[PDF][PDF] Är det viktigt att förebygga trycksår? Symtomförekomst och handläggning av palliativa patienter med trycksår under den sista veckan i livet
L Åkerblom, CGN ST-läkare - media.palliativ.se
Syftet med studien var att studera om palliativa patienter med trycksår har ökat lidande på
grund av sina sår under den allra sista tiden av livet. Studien bygger på data från Svenska …
grund av sina sår under den allra sista tiden av livet. Studien bygger på data från Svenska …