Global prevalence and incidence of pressure injuries in hospitalised adult patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Li, F Lin, L Thalib, W Chaboyer - International journal of nursing studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Pressure injuries are frequently occurred adverse events in hospitals, affecting
the well-being of patients and causing considerable financial burden to healthcare systems …

Pressure ulcers prevalence in the acute care setting: a systematic review, 2000-2015

A Tubaishat, P Papanikolaou… - Clinical nursing …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about the prevalence of pressure ulcer (PrU) in acute care settings. The aim
of this study is to determine the prevalence rate of PrU in acute care settings and to assess …

Prevalence of foot disease and risk factors in general inpatient populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PA Lazzarini, SE Hurn, ME Fernando, SD Jen… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To systematically review studies reporting the prevalence in general adult
inpatient populations of foot disease disorders (foot wounds, foot infections, collective 'foot …

Predictors of pressure injuries in a critical care unit in Lebanon: prevalence, characteristics, and associated factors

J El-Marsi, S Zein-El-Dine, B Zein… - Journal of Wound …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with pressure injury
in a medical-surgical intensive care unit (MSICU). DESIGN: Retrospective review of medical …

The prevalence and specific characteristics of hospitalised pressure ulcer patients: A multicentre cross‐sectional study

Q Zhou, T Yu, Y Liu, R Shi, S Tian… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To ascertain the pressure ulcer prevalence in secondary and tertiary general
hospitals in different areas of Guangdong Province in China and explore the possible risk …

The relationship between pressure ulcer risk assessment and preventative interventions: a systematic review

J Lovegrove, S Miles, P Fulbrook - Journal of wound care, 2018 - magonlinelibrary.com
Objective: Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (PU) continue to occur despite an ongoing
focus on prevention. The aim of this review was to identify and evaluate primary research …

[PDF][PDF] Pressure ulcer prevalence in emergency hospitals: a cross-sectional study

RM Bernardes, MHL Caliri - Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2016 - redalyc.org
Aims: To identify the point prevalence of pressure ulcers in an emergency hospital and in
different units and to investigate the association between the presence of ulcers and …

Prescription of pressure injury preventative interventions following risk assessment: An exploratory, descriptive study

J Lovegrove, P Fulbrook, S Miles - International wound journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This exploratory, descriptive study aimed to identify and describe the pressure injury
preventative interventions prescribed by nurses following the assessment of a patient's …

我国住院患者压疮现患率及医院获得性压疮现患率的Meta 分析

郭艳侠, 梁珣, 朱文, 张玉红, 朱慧芳, 朱泽群 - 中国护理管理, 2019 - zghlgl.com
目的: 通过Meta 分析了解我国住院患者压疮现患率及医院获得性压疮现患率. 方法: 检索CNKI,
Wanfang, VIP, CBM, Pubmed 及Web of Science 数据库从建库至2018 年2 月发表的相关文献; …

[PDF][PDF] Attitudes of intensive care nurses towards pressure ulcer prevention

L Habiballah - Clin Nurs Stud, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: The development of pressure ulcer is a common problem across a full range of
healthcare settings, including intensive care units. Nurses' attitudes towards pressure ulcer …