Open AccessAlternating Pressure Overlay for Prevention of Intraoperative Pressure Injury
Author(s) -
Jain Joseph,
Dylan McLaughlin,
Vigen Darian,
Lillian Hayes,
Aamir Siddiqui
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of wound, ostomy, and continence nursing/journal of wocn
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.635
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1528-3976
pISSN - 1071-5754
DOI - 10.1097/won.0000000000000497
Subject(s) - medicine , supine position , perioperative , intensive care unit , prospective cohort study , neurosurgery , anesthesia , surgery , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a low-profile alternating pressure (AP) overlay system on hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs).