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Construction and validation of a multi-function artificial intelligence–assisted system for pressure injury recognition [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
BackgroundWith the acceleration of population aging, the incidence of pressure injury (PI) continues to rise, making early identification and accurate staging essential for preventing disease progression and improving prognosis.
Zhenni Wang   +5 more
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Reducing medication burden and improving pressure injury outcomes in older emergency patients: a pharmacist-nurse collaboration [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundOlder adults admitted for acute conditions with pre-existing pressure injuries (PIs) often experience poor prognoses and are frequently affected by multimorbidity and polypharmacy.
Lianhua Ji   +4 more
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Neuromuscular blocking agents and opioids are major risk factors for developing pressure injuries in patients in the intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background/Aims Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are at high risk for developing pressure injuries, which can cause severe complications and even increase the mortality risk. Therefore, prevention of pressure injuries is most important.
Su Yeon Lee   +4 more
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Nursing of an elderly patient with constipation complicated with stage IV pressure injuries (1例老年便秘患者伴IV期压力性损伤的护理体会)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2023
This article summarized the treatment and nursing measures of an elderly patient with constipation and stage IV pressure injuries. Comprehensive treatment and nursing including wound debridement, combination of dressing change, disinfection and ...
LYU Yang (吕阳)   +1 more
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Pressure Injury Prevention in COVID-19 Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified in China in December 2019 and became a pandemic in a short period of time.
Victoria Team   +6 more
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ColaborAtiva: A Platform Based on Gamified Collaborative Practices to Prevent Pressure Injuries for Wheelchair Users

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Pressure injuries are wounds caused by reduced blood circulation for regular and repetitive periods when pressing the human body against a hard surface. It is a pathology that needs daily preventive care and health promotion to avoid incidences.
Romero Mendes Freire de Moura Júnior   +2 more
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Systematic Review for Risks of Pressure Injury and Prediction Models Using Machine Learning Algorithms

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Pressure injuries are increasing worldwide, and there has been no significant improvement in preventing them. This study is aimed at reviewing and evaluating the studies related to the prediction model to identify the risks of pressure injuries in adult ...
Eba’a Dasan Barghouthi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexible Textile-Based Pressure Sensing System Applied in the Operating Room for Pressure Injury Monitoring of Cardiac Operation Patients

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Pressure injury is the most important issue facing paralysis patients and the elderly, especially in long-term care or nursing. A new interfacial pressure sensing system combined with a flexible textile-based pressure sensor array and a real-time readout
De-Fen Shih   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating 3D Model Representation for an Accurate Non-Invasive Assessment of Pressure Injuries with Deep Learning

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Pressure injuries represent a major concern in many nations. These wounds result from prolonged pressure on the skin, which mainly occur among elderly and disabled patients.
Sofia Zahia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review: Is Prescription of Pressure-relieving Air Cushions Justified in Acute and Subacute Settings?

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2015
Background/Objective: Pressure injuries are a common yet largely preventable complication of hospitalisation. Whilst occupational therapists commonly prescribe pressure-relieving devices to reduce these risks, evidence to support clinical decision-making
Alyce Folan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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