Investigation with Braden Scale of Pressure Wound Risk in the Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease

dc.contributor.authorMollaoglu, Mukadder
dc.contributor.authorTuncay, Fatma Ozkan
dc.contributor.authorFertelli, Tulay Kars
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-26T18:02:27Z
dc.date.available2024-10-26T18:02:27Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.departmentSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractPurpose: The most effective approach in pressure wound is the identification of patients at risk and their prevention. This research was conducted as a descriptive study to determine the risk for pressure wound development in patients admitted to Cumhuriyet University Hospital with the diagnosis of CVD. Method: The data were obtained using a Patient Information Form and the Braden Scale. far predicting pressure wound risk avid analyzed in the SPSS program. Percentage calculation and Chi square tests were used in the statistical analysis. Results: It was determined that more than half of the patients were found to be at high risk for pressure wound development and that those at highest risk were the patients who had the diagnosis of cerebral hemorrhage, who were over 56 years, obese, hospitalized for more than 22 days, had a low albumin level, and had the Glasgow Coma Scale score of 4-7. Conclusion: In this study pressure wound was found to be a high risk in patients with CVD. Accordingly it is recommended that factors affecting pressure wound in CVD patients be evaluated and that education programs be organized for health care team needs to take necessary precautions, particularly the nurses on controlling these factors.
dc.identifier.endpage156
dc.identifier.issn2147-4923
dc.identifier.issn2147-8686
dc.identifier.issue63
dc.identifier.startpage150
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12418/28164
dc.identifier.volume16
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000409752700001
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.language.isotr
dc.publisherIstanbul Univ, Fac Nursing
dc.relation.ispartofFlorence Nightingale Journal of Nursing-Florence Nightingale Hemsirelik Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subjectPressure wound
dc.subjectpressure wound risk assessment
dc.subjectneurology intensive care unit
dc.subjectpressure wound prevention
dc.titleInvestigation with Braden Scale of Pressure Wound Risk in the Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease
dc.typeArticle

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