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Pressure ulcer and nutrition

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2018
Pressure ulcers can diminish global life quality, contribute to rapid mortality in some patients and pose a significant cost to health-care organizations. Accordingly, their prevention and management are highly important. Nutritional deprivation and insufficient dietary intake are the key risk factors for the development of pressure ulcers and impaired
Kasra Dehghan   +5 more
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Management of pressure ulcers

open access: bronzeAmerican Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2004
Wound healing, the epidemiology and staging of pressure ulcers, and pressure ulcer prevention and treatment are discussed.The principal event leading to the formation of pressure ulcers appears to be a consistent interruption in blood supply to the skin.
Bradley C. Cannon, Joan P. Cannon
openalex   +4 more sources

YOLO-Based Deep Learning Model for Pressure Ulcer Detection and Classification

open access: yesHealthcare, 2023
Pressure ulcers are significant healthcare concerns affecting millions of people worldwide, particularly those with limited mobility. Early detection and classification of pressure ulcers are crucial in preventing their progression and reducing ...
Bader Aldughayfiq   +3 more
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The Random Forest Model Has the Best Accuracy Among the Four Pressure Ulcer Prediction Models Using Machine Learning Algorithms

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Purpose Build machine learning models for predicting pressure ulcer nursing adverse event, and find an optimal model that predicts the occurrence of pressure ulcer accurately.
Jie Song   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Braden Scale in pressure ulcer risk assessment.

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
OBJECTIVE To analyze the applicability of the Braden Scale to individuals admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with the nursing diagnosis Impaired Physical Mobility, in its prediction potential to develop pressure ulcer (PU).
R. Jansen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impaired mobility and pressure ulcer development in older adults: excess movement and too little movement - two sides of the one coin?

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
AIM To identify how activity and mobility lead to pressure ulcer development, using two objective assessments, one for mobility and one for early pressure ulcer detection.
Aglecia Moda Vitoriano Budri   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Finite Element Analysis to model ischemia experienced in the development of device related pressure ulcers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Pressure ulcers are a common occurrence of damage to skin. Severity ranges from slightly discoloured skin to full thickness tissue damage which can be fatal in some cases.
Dictionary of Nursing   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Developing a pressure ulcer risk factor minimum data set and risk assessment framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
AIM: To agree a draft pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set to underpin the development of a new evidenced-based Risk Assessment Framework.BACKGROUND: A recent systematic review identified the need for a pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set ...
Bader, Dan L   +19 more
core   +3 more sources

Revised National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Pressure Injury Staging System

open access: yesJournal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN), 2016
Our understanding of pressure injury etiology and development has grown in recent years through research, clinical expertise, and global interdisciplinary expert collaboration. Therefore, the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) has revised the
L. Edsberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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