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Catatonia and Multiple Pressure Ulcers: A Rare Complication in Rehabilitation Setting [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2008
An eighteen years old boy reported with a continuous course illness characterized by features of catatoniasecondary to severe depression with multiple pressure ulcers over sacrum and heels.
Murthy P   +3 more
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Diagnosis of Pressure Ulcer Stage Using On-Device AI

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Pressure ulcers are serious healthcare concerns, especially for the elderly with reduced mobility. Severe pressure ulcers are accompanied by pain, degrading patients’ quality of life.
Yujee Chang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Hemodynamic Status and the Level of Oxygenation in the Development of Pressure Ulcer in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

open access: yesنشریه پرستاری ایران, 2013
Background and Aim: Despite of developments in healthcare systems and ongoing investments to prevent pressure ulcers, it still remains as a major problem particularly in critical care units .
Mohammadi N   +4 more
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Nurses’ perceptions on barriers for implementing pressure ulcers preventive measures among critically ill patients at a tertiary teaching hospital, Tanzania

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Objectives: To explore nurse’s perceptions on barriers for Implementing Pressure Ulcers Preventive Measures among critically ill patients. Research Design: An exploratory qualitative study design was employed.
Dickson Ally Mkoka, Richard Andwilile
doaj   +1 more source

Pressure ulcers in German hospitals: Analysis of reimbursement and length of stay

open access: yesOpen Medicine
Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers are an important indicator of the quality of care. Most pressure ulcers are avoidable with a robust protocol for prevention, but prevention activities often have a low priority for senior management because the true ...
Lahmann Nils   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of pressure ulcers and associated factors among adult patients admitted at Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023

open access: yesScientific Reports
Pressure ulcers are a serious concern in patients with prolonged bedtime and present with common complications following surgery. It is one of the key performance indicators of the quality of nursing care provided to patients.
Habtamu Bekele Beriso   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closure of pressure ulcers

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2003
Singh A
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Study on wounds pH changes during healing of stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ pressure ulcers

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2019
Objective:To probe into wounds pH changes during healing of stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ pressure ulcers.Methods:A total of 69 cases of stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ pressure ulcers patients (89 wounds) were selected.After evaluation,cleaning and debridement based on the unified ...
王越   +5 more
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Risk Factors of Pressure UIcers in Hospitalized Elderly

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2003
This study is a hospital based concurrent cohort study with the objectives of investigating the risk factors and the predictive level of the risk factors of pressure ulcers in hospitalized elderly The study was conducted between January 9th and March ...
Malee Ngamprasert   +5 more
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Pressure ulcer

open access: yesNippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics, 2010
openaire   +5 more sources

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