Risk Factors of Intraoperative Pressure Injury in Adult Patients Undergoing Neurologic Surgery.

Authors :: Peng X
Xiao Y
He J
Source :: Advances in skin & wound care [Adv Skin Wound Care] 2024 May 01; Vol. 37 (5), pp. 238-242.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: General Purpose: To present research investigating the incidence of and risk factors associated with intraoperative pressure injury in patients undergoing neurologic surgery at Xiangya Hospital, Central South University in China.<br />Target Audience: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.<br />Learning Objectives/outcomes: After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1. Identify the incidence of intraoperative pressure injuries (PIs) in patients undergoing neurologic surgery at Xiangya Hospital, Central South University in China.2. Describe risk factors for intraoperative PI.3. Outline strategies to help mitigate intraoperative PI risk.<br /> (Copyright © 2024 the Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.)

Subjects :: Humans
Risk Factors
Adult
China epidemiology
Male
Female
Incidence
Intraoperative Complications epidemiology
Intraoperative Complications prevention & control
Intraoperative Complications etiology
Middle Aged
Neurosurgical Procedures adverse effects
Neurosurgical Procedures methods
Pressure Ulcer prevention & control
Pressure Ulcer epidemiology
Pressure Ulcer etiology

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