Wound healing is vital to maintain the physiological functions of the skin. The most common
treatment is the use of a dressing to cover the wound and reduce infection risk and the rate …

Significance: The incidence of pressure ulcers is increasing due to our aging population and
the increase in the elderly living with disability. Learning how to manage pressure ulcers …

The effective approach on pressure ulcer (PU) prevention regarding patient safety in the
hospital context was evaluated. Studies were identified from searches in EBSCO host …

Background Pressure ulcers, localised injuries to the skin or underlying tissue, or both, occur
when people cannot reposition themselves to relieve pressure on bony prominences. These …

Wound management is the burning problem of modern medicine, significantly burdening
developed countries' healthcare systems. In recent years, it has become clear that the …

Donepezil hydrochloride containing polyurethane/hydroxypropyl cellulose (PU/HPC)
nanofibers were prepared by the electrospinning for transdermal drug delivery. PU/HPC …

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 …

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 …

The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of multi‐layered silicone foam (intervention)
compared with transparent polyurethane film (control) in preventing heel pressure injuries …

Hip fractures in the elderly are a serious problem for the health service due to the high rate
of complications. One of these complications is pressure ulcers that, according to the …