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Evaluation of the pressure ulcers risk scales with critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2015
AIMS: to evaluate the accuracy of the Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales in critically ill inpatients.METHOD: this prospective cohort study, with 55 patients in intensive care units, was performed through evaluation of sociodemographic and ...
Andressa Tomazini Borghardt, Thiago Nascimento do Prado, Thiago Moura de Araújo, Noemi Marisa Brunet Rogenski, Maria Edla de Oliveira Bringuente   +4 more
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Portuguese translation and validation of the Braden Q scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk in pediatric patients [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To translate and culturally adapt the Braden Q scale into a Portuguese version and to test its properties (reliability and validity). METHODS: The Braden Q scale was translated and adapted according to internationally accepted methodology. The
Blanes, Leila, Dini, Gal Moreira, Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Maia, Ana Claudia Amoroso Ribeiro de, Pellegrino, Donata M. S   +4 more
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Concordance of Shape Risk Scale, a new pressure ulcer risk tool, with Braden Scale [PDF]

International Wound Journal, 2012
AbstractThe occurrence of pressure ulcers was examined in a cross‐sectional study in 23 health care facilities and in home care involving 548 patients. The screening of pressure ulcer risk was assessed simultaneously using the Braden Scale and the new Shape Risk Scale (SRS), and the results were compared.
Soppi, E. T., Iivanainen, A. K., Korhonen, P. A.   +2 more
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Application of Air Pillows and Left-Right Lateral Tilt Position to Prevent Increased Risk of Pressure Injuries in Bedridden Patients in the ICU: A Quasi-Experimental Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pressure injuries incidence is one major issue in the critical care unit. The occurrence and progression of pressure injuries can be decreased with appropriate screening and prevention practices. The primary objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the combination of air pillows and the 30° lateral ...
Chayati N, Wantonoro W, Alfianti M, Marthias T.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Effectiveness of Preventive Nursing Care Based on Braden Scale on the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers in ICU Patients: A Clinical Trial Study [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care
Background: Pressure ulcer is a common problem in ICUs and its prevention is one of nurses’ duties.Aim: The present study was performed with aim to evaluate the effectiveness of preventive nursing care based on Braden’s scale on the incidence of pressure
Khadijeh Khodayari, Marziyeh Asadizaker, Simin Jahani, Bahman Cheraghian   +3 more
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Exploring the role of pain as an early predictor of category 2 pressure ulcers: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To explore pressure area related pain as a predictor of category ≥2 pressure ulcer (PU) development. Design Multicentre prospective cohort study. Setting UK hospital and community settings. Participants inclusion Consenting acutely ill
Briggs, Michelle, Brown, Julia M., Brown, Sarah, Coleman, Susanne, Dealey, Carol, McGinnis, Elizabeth, Muir, Delia, Nelson, E. Andrea, Nixon, Jane, Smith, Isabelle L., Stevenson, Rebecca, Stubbs, Nikki, Wilson, Lyn   +12 more
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Mobility deficit – Rehabilitate, an opportunity for functionality [PDF]

, 2018
There are many pathological conditions that cause mobility deficits and that ultimately influence someone’s autonomy.Aims: to evaluate patients with mobility deficits functional status; to implement a Rehabilitation Nursing intervention plan; to monitor ...
A Mudge, A Oliveira, B Hernández, C Said, C Tipping, D Rosa, DM Moghe, G Thomsen, H Pickenbrock, J Carvalho e Silva, K Booth, K Krishnamoorthy, M Kutlubaev, M Svendsen, NB Alexander, P Azevedo, P Morris, R Buyukavci, R Hopkins, R Kneafsey, S Folden, T Kinoshita, U. H. Schmidt, VP Depaul, W Schweickert   +24 more
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Risk Factors for Pressure Injury in ICU Patients [PDF]

Nurs Open
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the specific risk factors associated with the development of hospital‐acquired pressure injuries in critically ill patients. Design A retrospective case–control study. Methods Using evidence‐based and Delphi methods, 36 potential risk factors for HAPI in critically ill patients were identified.
Chaonan Y, Ji C, Huibin P, Shen L, Xiaohong L.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Square Root Singularity in Boundary Reflection Matrix [PDF]

, 1996
Two-particle scattering amplitudes for integrable relativistic quantum field theory in 1+1 dimensions can normally have at most singularities of poles and zeros along the imaginary axis in the complex rapidity plane.
Ameduri, Arinshtein, Bowcock, Braden, Braden, Braden, Braden, Cherednik, Christe, Corrigan, Corrigan, Delius, Eden, Freund, Fring, Fring, Ghoshal, Ghoshal, I.G. Koh, Inami, J.D. Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, MacIntyre, Mourad, Olive, Penati, Penati, Saleur, Sasaki, Sasaki, Zamolodchikov   +34 more
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Magnetic excitations in the metallic single-layer Ruthenates Ca(2-x)Sr(x)RuO(4) studied by inelastic neutron scattering [PDF]

, 2010
By inelastic neutron scattering, we have analyzed the magnetic correlations in the paramagnetic metallic region of the series Ca(2-x)Sr(x)RuO(4), 0 ...
Braden, M., Friedt, O., Kulda, J., Link, P., Nakatsuji, S., Schmalzl, K., Sidis, Y., Steffens, P.   +7 more
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