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Pressure injury risk assessment and prescription of preventative interventions using a structured tool versus clinical judgement: An interrater agreement study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 11, Page 4523-4536, November 2024.
Abstract Aim To assess agreement of pressure injury risk level and differences in preventative intervention prescription between nurses using a structured risk assessment tool compared with clinical judgement. Design Interrater agreement study. Methods Data were collected from November 2019 to December 2022.
Paul Fulbrook, Josephine Lovegrove, Saroeun Ven, Sandra J. Miles   +3 more
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Validity of the Waterlow screening tool and risks for pressure injury in acute care

, 2010
Objectives: To assess the validity of the Waterlow screening tool in a cohort of internal medicine patients and to identify factors contributing to pressure injury.\ud Design: Longitudinal cohort study\ud Setting: A tertiary hospital in Brisbane ...
Coleman, Kerrie, Gavin, Nicole, Webster, Joan, Gardner, Glenn, Nicholas, Catherine   +4 more
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Escalas de valoración del riesgo de desarrollar úlceras por presión Pressure ulcer risk assessment scales

Gerokomos, 2008
Las úlceras por presión (UPP) constituyen un importante problema de salud que afecta a todos los sistemas sanitarios desarrollados. Existe un amplio grado de consenso en considerar que la prevención constituye el método más eficiente de abordar el ...
Francisco Pedro García Fernández, Pedro L. Pancorbo Hidalgo, J. Javier Soldevilla Ágreda, Carmen Blasco García   +3 more
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Early identification of pressure injuries in people with dark skin tones: Qualitative perspectives from community‐based patients and their carers

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 33, Issue 11, Page 4434-4444, November 2024.
Abstract Aim To examine the personal experiences and perceptions of people with dark skin tones and their carers, in relation to pressure injury. Design Qualitative study using semi‐structured interviews. Methods Twenty‐two interviews with people with dark skin tone and/or their family carers, who were known to and visited by community nurses for ...
Neesha Oozageer Gunowa, Kwame Adomako Oti, Debra Jackson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A long‐term study of stable isotope ratios of fingernail keratin and amino acids in a mother–infant dyad

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 185, Issue 2, October 2024.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the potential of compound‐specific isotope analysis of amino acids (CSIA‐AA) for investigating infant feeding practices, we conducted a long‐term study that compared infant and maternal amino acid (AA) nitrogen isotope ratios. Materials and Methods Fingernail samples were collected from a single mother–infant dyad over 19 
Alison J. T. Harris, Guaciara M. Santos, Kaelyn O. Malone, Marcel T. J. Van Der Meer, Philip Riekenberg, Ricardo Fernandes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra-operative pressure sores [PDF]

, 1995
As the extent of the pressure sore problem within hospitalized populations has been realized, their costs estimated and changes in the management of the NHS occurred, interest in pressure sores has increased and focused toward prevention.
Bridel, Jane Elizabeth
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AVALIAÇÃO DE RISCO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DE ÚLCERAS DE PRESSÃO EM PACIENTES INTERNADOS EM CENTRO DE TERAPIA INTENSIVA

, 2002
Buscar maneiras de avaliar o risco dedesenvolvimento de úlceras como consolidação de umamedida preventiva foi um objetivo que levou algunspesquisadores a criarem instrumentos que possibilitassema predição do risco. Este
Braz, Elizabeth, Fernandes, Luciana Magnani   +1 more
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Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival in Karonga, Malawi

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral (ART) scale-up in Malawi has been achieved on a large scale based mainly on clinical criteria. Simple markers of prognosis are useful, and we investigated the value of very early anthropometric changes in predicting mortality ...
Munthali, F., Crampin, A.C., Mvula, Hazzie, Glynn, Judith R., Glynn, Judith R, Mwinuka, Venance, Crampin, Amelia C, Maman, D., Mvula, H., McGrath, Nuala, Jahn, Andreas, Maman, David, Munthali, Fipson, Ngwira, M.H., Glynn, J.R., Crampin, Amelia C., McGrath, N., Ngwira, Msenga Hc, Ngwira, Msenga H.C., Jahn, A., Mwinuka, V., Saul, Jacqueline, Saul, J., Kranzer, K., Kranzer, Katharina   +24 more
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STUDI PUSTAKA: PERBANDINGAN PENGGUNAAN SKALA BRADEN DAN SKALA WATERLOW DALAM MENDETEKSI DINI RESIKO TERJADINYA PRESSURE ULCER DI INTENSIVE CARE UNIT RUMAH SAKIT KEN SARAS KABUPATEN SEMARANG

, 2020
Latar Belakang: Pressure ulcers (luka tekan/cedera tekanan) merupakan masalah yang terjadi di pelayanan kesehatan, hal ini terjadi pada kasus-kasus proses degeneratif, gangguan persarafan, pasien trauma dan memiliki keterbatasan fisik untuk melakukan ...
YOSIANA MUFTIANINGRUM
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Economic Imperialism and the Political Economy of Sudan: The case of the Sudan Plantations Syndicate, 1899-1956 [PDF]

, 2008
EThOS - Electronic Theses Online ServiceGBUnited ...
Mollan, Simon Michael, Mollan, Simon Michael   +1 more
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