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Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers by newest recommendations from European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP): practical reference guide for GPs [PDF]

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2017
The guideline titled “Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: clinical practice guideline” is the result of a collaborative effort between the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP), European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and Pan ...
Jakub Taradaj
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Do pressure ulcer risk assessment scales improve clinical practice?

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2010
Jan Kottner1, Katrin Balzer21Department of Nursing Science, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; 2Nursing Research Group, Institute for Social Medicine, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck ...
Jan Kottner, Katrin Balzer
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healing-pressure-ulcer-0013.jpg

, 2021
1. images of pressure ulcer 2. labeled by superpixels segmentation preprocessing3. Labeled target ： tissues insides the wound
Che Wei Chang (11840120)
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Pressure ulcer related pain in community populations: a prevalence survey. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers are costly to the healthcare provider and can have a major impact on patient's quality of life. One of the most distressing symptoms reported is pain.
McGinnis, Elizabeth, Coleman, S, McGinnis, E, Wilson, L, Briggs, Michelle, Michelle Collinson, Nelson, EA, Susanne Coleman, Briggs, M; id_orcid, Collinson, Michelle, Stevenson, Rebecca, Dealey, C, Stubbs, N, E Andrea Nelson, Jane Nixon, Dealey, Carol, Michelle Briggs, Briggs, M, Nixon, J, Stevenson, R, Lyn Wilson, Nikki Stubbs, Brown, Julia, Nelson, E Andrea; id_orcid, Collinson, M, Coleman, Susanne, Elizabeth McGinnis, Nixon, Jane, Rebecca Stevenson, Wilson, Lyn, Julia Brown, Stubbs, Nikki, Carol Dealey, Brown, J   +33 more
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Patient perceptions and understanding of pressure ulcer risk in the community: empirical research qualitative [PDF]

, 2023
Aims: To explore patient perceptions and understanding of their pressure ulcer risk and how information is communicated between a nurse and patient in the home setting.Design: A pragmatic qualitative research design including community-dwelling patients,
Peter R. Worsley, Lisette Schoonhoven, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Ledger, L., Worsley, Peter R., Jo Hope, Lisa Jayne Ledger, Ledger, Lisa Jayne, Hope, Jo   +8 more
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Adverse outcomes after major surgery in patients with pressure ulcer: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundPostoperative adverse outcomes in patients with pressure ulcer are not completely understood. This study evaluated the association between preoperative pressure ulcer and adverse events after major surgeries.MethodsUsing reimbursement claims ...
Chia-Lun Chou, Woan-Ruoh Lee, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Chun-Chuan Shih, Ta-Liang Chen, Chien-Chang Liao   +5 more
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Pressure Relieving Support Surfaces: a Randomised Evaluation 2 (PRESSURE 2): using photography for blinded central endpoint review

Trials, 2021
Background PRESSURE 2 is a randomised evaluation of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of two types of mattress for the prevention of pressure ulcers (PUs). The primary clinical endpoint was time to development of a category ≥2 PU.
Elizabeth McGinnis, Isabelle L Smith, Howard Collier, Lyn Wilson, Susanne Coleman, Nikki Stubbs, Sarah Brown, Rachael Gilberts, Valerie Henderson, Kay Walker, E. Andrea Nelson, Jane Nixon, on behalf of the PRESSURE 2 Trial Group   +12 more
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Investigating staff knowledge of safeguarding and pressure ulcers in care homes [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To investigate whether nursing/care home staff regard pressure ulceration as a safeguarding issue; and to explore reporting mechanisms for pressure ulcers in nursing/care homes.
Ousey, K., Stephenson, John, Kaye, Vicky, McCormick, K., McCormick, Karen, Kaye, V., Stephenson, J., Ousey, Karen   +7 more
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Knowledge and Practice of Second Year Nursing Students Regarding Care of Patients with Pressure Ulcer [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background: Pressure ulcers are a prevalent complication for hospitalized patients. Nursing students can also help prevent pressure injuries as they are the future nursing workforce. Therefore, nursing students should be adequately prepared.
Zeinab Ali, Ayat Abdel hady, Badria Elkattan   +2 more
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Preventing Ischial Pressure Ulcers: III. Clinical Pilot Study of Chronic Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2011
Objective: BIONs™ (BIOnic Neurons) are injectable, wireless microstimulators that make chronic BION Active Seating (BAS) possible for pressure ulcer prevention (PUP).
Hilton M. Kaplan, Lucinda L. Baker, Salah Rubayi, Gerald E. Loeb   +3 more
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