
Pressure Injury Prevention for Complex Cardiovascular Patients in the Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit
Author(s) -
Joyce Pittman,
Dawn Horvath,
Terrie Beeson,
Karrie Bailey,
Annie Mills,
Laura Kaiser,
Deborah K. Hall,
Jennifer Sweeney
Publication year - 2021
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.0000000000000815
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , emergency medicine , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , intensive care medicine , anesthesia
The purpose of our project was to examine the effect of an alternating pressure (AP) overlay on hospital-acquired pressure injury (HAPI) in high-risk cardiovascular surgical patients.