Selection of appropriate wound dressing for various wounds

C Shi, C Wang, H Liu, Q Li, R Li, Y Zhang… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There are many factors involved in wound healing, and the healing process is not static. The
therapeutic effect of modern wound dressings in the clinical management of wounds is …

First-line interactive wound dressing update: a comprehensive review of the evidence

CD Weller, V Team, G Sussman - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Wound management is a significant and growing issue worldwide. Knowledge of dressing
products and clinical expertise in dressing selection are two major components in holistic …

Pressure injury prevention in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

V Team, L Team, A Jones, H Teede… - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Piezoelectric hydrogel for prophylaxis and early treatment of pressure injuries/pressure ulcers

Y Li, R Fu, Y Guan, Z Zhang, F Yang… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Pressure injuries/pressure ulcers (PIs/PUs) are a critical global healthcare issue and
represent a considerable burden on healthcare resources. Prevention of PIs/PUs is the least …

Comparison of pressure injury risk assessment outcomes using a structured assessment tool versus clinical judgement: A systematic review

J Lovegrove, S Ven, SJ Miles… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Whilst performing a pressure injury risk assessment is not in itself preventive,
risk status identification is critical to inform the judicious implementation of prevention …

Incidence of hospital‐acquired pressure injuries and predictors of severity in a paediatric hospital

T Dimanopoulos, W Chaboyer… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hospital‐acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) pose significant challenges in
healthcare and cause increased patient suffering, longer hospital stays, and higher …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure ulcers: A qualitative exploration of international practice

EA Crunden, PR Worsley, SB Coleman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pressure ulcers are a complex healthcare issue. Hospital-acquired pressure
ulcers are used as proxy measurements for the quality and safety of nursing care. Medical …

Incidence and characteristics of hospital‐acquired mucous membrane pressure injury: A five‐year analysis

P Fulbrook, J Lovegrove… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pressure injuries on mucous membranes are caused by pressure from medical
devices at the site of injury and differ to those on the skin. Intensive care patients, who have …

Prevalence of pressure injury on the medical wards of public general hospitals in Kuwait: a national cross-sectional study

T ALFadhalah, M Lari, G Al Salem, S Ali… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pressure injury is a severe problem that can significantly impact a patient's
health, quality of life, and healthcare expenses. The prevalence of pressure injuries is a …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of pressure injury in adults presenting to the emergency department by ambulance

P Fulbrook, S Miles, F Coyer - Australian Critical Care, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Pressure injuries are harmful, painful, and potentially preventable. Although
hospital-acquired pressure injury prevalence is decreasing, it is unclear if some pressure …