Pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in research Age over 18 years and under 65 years Patients who are at moderate to severe risk of bed sores and score less than 14 according to the nurse's diagnosis and based on the scaling of the removal tool Probability of continuing hospitalization in the ICU Less than 24 hours have passed since their admission to the ICU and they have not been admitted to another ward before Having a systolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg and above Have a hemoglobin of 12 or higher.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: have Skin diseases (such as psoriasis, fungal infections, fleas and ticks) Having a pressure sore at the time of admission Systemic diseases such as diabetes, bleeding from the site of injury, heart failure, kidney failure and advanced stage cancer Receiving vasoactive drugs Having a fever (body temperature above 38.8)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevention of pressure ulcers. Timepoint: at the start of reasrch and day 3 - 7. Method of measurement: Braden score. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Sciences