Medical device-related pressure injuries in critical patients: prevalence and associated factors

• Main Authors: Sabrina Guterres da Silva Galetto (Author), Eliane Regina Pereira do Nascimento (Author), Patrícia Madalena Vieira Hermida (Author), Josefine Busanello (Author), Luciana Bihain Hagemann de Malfussi (Author), Daniele Delacanal Lazzari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SciELO, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of medical device-related pressure injuries in critical patients and analyze the associated factors. Method: Epidemiological, cross-sectional study. Sociodemographic, clinical and medical device data were collected. Inspection of the skin/mucous membra...