Background Pressure injuries are a ubiquitous, yet largely preventable, hospital acquired
complication commonly seen in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Objectives The …

Summary Background Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are prevalent on high-touch
surfaces in multi-patient rooms. Aim To quantify the impact of hanging single-use …

This chapter is about essential nursing care and its role in the care and management of the
critically ill patient. Sometimes referred to as basic nursing, it may not be considered a …

Objective: To analyze the effect of implementing a bed bath protocol in relation to infection-
free time and the prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections. Method: A quasi …

Objetivo: Analisar o efeito da implementação de um protocolo de banho no leito em relação
ao tempo livre de infecção e à prevalência de Infecção Relacionada à Assistência à Saúde …

Organisational culture is a system that continues to process in an organizational
environment. The culture inherent in the organizational environment requires a long stage to …

Background Nonantiseptic bathing practices among inpatients and residents of nursing
homes vary in terms of frequency, bathing type and product. We performed a systematic …

Background: Two Nurse Consultants, as part of their usual practice of auditing wounds in a
25-bed dementia unit of an aged care facility in Sydney, Australia, reported on skin tears …

Nursing care in critical care settings is a highly technological, multi-faceted world, where
sophisticated equipment, skilled interpersonal interaction, and maintenance of fundamental …

O banho no leito, cuidado humano básico importante, é deixado para plano de menor
importância pela equipe que o executa, comprometendo o procedimento e facilitando …