Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) are increasing with aging of the population around the world and represent a common and frustrating problem affecting geriatric patients. Age-related skin changes increase the vulnerability to ulceration. Aging not only increases the risk of PU occurrence, but also ...
Pressure soreWe describe the incidence of and define risk factors for pressure ulcers (PU) in the surgical intensive care unit (ICU). Twelve months of data were collected on all patients admitted to the intensivist-run surgical ICU of a university hospital. PU patients were those who deve...
effectivetoidentifythepresenceoftheriskpopulationfortheoccurrenceofpressureulcersofICUpatients. [Keywords]IntensiveCareUnit;pressureulcers;riskfactors 基金项目:协和青年科研基金资助项目(2012H04) 作者单位:北京协和医学院护理学院,100144(张慧,绳宇);北京协和医院急诊科(周瑛); ...
interval before admission and the type of neurological injury were significant factors for the incidence of pressure ulcers.The incidence of pressure ulceration was high, delay in admission and poor nutritional status may be significant factors in the incidence of pressure ulceration in spinal cord ...
Conclusions. —These results suggest that nonblanchable erythema, lymphopenia, immobility, dry skin, and decreased body weight are independent and significant risk factors for pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients whose activity is limited to bed or chair.(JAMA. 1995;273:865-870) Full Text Downlo...
内容提示: · 42·· 论著·J ournal of N ursi ngSci enceJ un.2012V01.27N o.1 1( G eneral M edi ci ne)ICU 住院患者压疮发生危险因素的病例对照研究段征征1,刘义兰“摘要:目的探索ICU 患者压疮发生相关危险因素,为采取针对性预防措施提供依据。方法参考相关文献拟定ICU 患者压疮危险因素调查表.经专家...
Pressure ulcer risk factors among hospitalized patients with activity limitation.Identifies specific characteristics that predict development of greater pressure ulcers among hospital patients whose activity is limited to bed or chair. Demographic factors; Medical factors; Functional status factors; Nutritional ...
An exploratory study of pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury: Relationship to protective behaviors and risk factorsPressure ulcersSkin careSpinal cord injuriesRehabilitationKrause JS, Vines CL, Farley TL, Sniezek J, Coker J. An exploratory study of pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury: ...
摘要: Aim. This study identified risk factors for pressure ulcer development early in the admission stage to determine what appropriate interventions might be conducted early in the admission stage to decrease the risk of pressure ulcer development.关键词:...
In 2010, a three-year research programme was launched to study the occurrence and significance of certain risk factors for pressure ulcers (PUs) in a mixed intensive care unit (ICU), and to find previously unidentified risk factors. A modified Jackson/Cubbin (mJ/C) risk scale was used to ...