Prevention of pressure ulcer and catheter-related complications in hospital care Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention consists of the incorporation of an advanced practice nurse within each intervention unit involved, to participate in activities appropriate to the context in question, with a specifi
Sponsors
Balearic Islands Health Services
University of the Balearic Islands
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hospitalised adults (>18 years old).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients in terminal care
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Prevalence of pressure ulcer is measured by in-situ inspection at baseline and monthly during 1 year. 2. Prevalence of catheter-related adverse events s measured by in-situ inspection at baseline and monthly during 1 year. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Overall adherence to pressure ulcer and catheter care recommendations are measured by in-situ follow-up of process indicators. 2. Mean number of recommendations fulfilled for each patient x100 / Total number of guideline recommendations | — |
Countries
Spain
Contacts
Public ContactMiguel Angel Rodriguez-Calero
Outcome results
None listed