Effectiveness of preventative care strategies for reducing pressure injuries (PIs) in children aged 0-18 admitted to intensive care: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Issue 2 (May 2023)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Setchell, Bradley; Marufu, Takawira C.; Nelson, David; Manning, Joseph C.
• Is Part Of: Journal of tissue viability. Volume 32:Issue 2(2023)
• Page Start: 228
• Page End: 241
• Publication Date: 2023-05
• Subjects: Wounds and injuries -- Periodicals; Ulcers -- Periodicals; Bedsores -- Periodicals; Bedsores; Ulcers; Wounds and injuries; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 617.1406
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2023.04.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0965-206X

Abstract

Highlights: Development of pressure injuries in children is a complex phenomenon. Pressure injuries in children are a global concern. Medical devices are a leading cause of pressure injuries. Various bundle interventions to mitigate pressure injury development have been developed.