Add to ORKGThe pressure ulcers (PU) are an important problem of health. The best strategy to avoid them is prevention. There are many scales of risk assessment to prevention of pressure ulcers, that complement the examination of nurses. The present study one is about a comparison enters two methods evaluators of risk factors for developing pressure ulcers: Waterlow scale and the Braden scale in order to know which has better efficiency by focusing on providing preventive care to the hospitalized client. Aimed at analyzing articles published in scientific journals and international Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing and the electronic database LILACS and PubMed, from 2005 to 2009. The methodology used was a literature review with qualitative approach...
Chronic wounds are a huge burden to the patients, health care professionals and the health care syst...
Aims and objectives. To consider the validity and reliability of risk assessment scales for pressure...
Aim. Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of two pressure ulcer risk assessment scales and one gene...
For a long time pression ulcers were always considered inevitable, and the necessary attention was n...
The UP's constitute an important problem of health, particularly in ICUs. The nursing is loaded from...
Pressure ulcers (PU) represent a health problem with a significant impact on the morbidity and morta...
hospitalized at intensive care units. Rev Latino-am Enfermagem 2008 novembro-dezembro; 16(6):973-978...
Pressure ulcers (PU) represent a health problem with a significant impact on the morbidity and morta...
Pressure ulcers (PU, also known as bedsores) are breakdowns of the skin resulting from undue pressur...
Aim: To determine the levels of predictive validity of scales for assessing the risk of pressure ulc...
Whit the level of knowledge that the health professionals has today, to be aware of the pressure ulc...
The occurrence of pressure ulcers was examined in a cross-sectional study in 23 health care faciliti...
Purpose: Within the behavioral guidelines of hospitalized patients who need compensatory nursing car...
Most patients in intensive care units have high risk for developing pressure ulcers (PU) due to comp...
AIMS: to evaluate the accuracy of the Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales in critically ill i...
Chronic wounds are a huge burden to the patients, health care professionals and the health care syst...
Aims and objectives. To consider the validity and reliability of risk assessment scales for pressure...
Aim. Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of two pressure ulcer risk assessment scales and one gene...
For a long time pression ulcers were always considered inevitable, and the necessary attention was n...
The UP's constitute an important problem of health, particularly in ICUs. The nursing is loaded from...
Pressure ulcers (PU) represent a health problem with a significant impact on the morbidity and morta...
hospitalized at intensive care units. Rev Latino-am Enfermagem 2008 novembro-dezembro; 16(6):973-978...
Pressure ulcers (PU) represent a health problem with a significant impact on the morbidity and morta...
Pressure ulcers (PU, also known as bedsores) are breakdowns of the skin resulting from undue pressur...
Aim: To determine the levels of predictive validity of scales for assessing the risk of pressure ulc...
Whit the level of knowledge that the health professionals has today, to be aware of the pressure ulc...
The occurrence of pressure ulcers was examined in a cross-sectional study in 23 health care faciliti...
Purpose: Within the behavioral guidelines of hospitalized patients who need compensatory nursing car...
Most patients in intensive care units have high risk for developing pressure ulcers (PU) due to comp...
AIMS: to evaluate the accuracy of the Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales in critically ill i...
Chronic wounds are a huge burden to the patients, health care professionals and the health care syst...
Aims and objectives. To consider the validity and reliability of risk assessment scales for pressure...
Aim. Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of two pressure ulcer risk assessment scales and one gene...