Pressure ulcer in adult patients with femoral and hip fracture: a descriptive study

2010 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Andréa Mathes Faustino ◽  
Maria Helena Larcher Caliri
Keyword(s):  
Hip Fracture ◽  
Pressure Ulcer ◽  
Descriptive Study ◽  
Adult Patients

scholarly journals Factors Influencing on Pressure Ulcer Incidence among Older Patients with Hip Fracture in a Hospital

2017 ◽  
Vol 21 (1) ◽  
pp. 54-61 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sun Jin Lee ◽  
Jae Shim Jeong ◽  
Kyung-Choon Lim ◽  
Eun Young Park ◽  
Hye Youn Kim
Keyword(s):  
Hip Fracture ◽  
Pressure Ulcer ◽  
Older Patients ◽  
Factors Influencing

An RCT to determine the effect of a heel elevation device in pressure ulcer prevention post-hip fracture

2011 ◽  
Vol 20 (7) ◽  
pp. 309-318 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. Donnelly ◽  
J. Winder ◽  
W.G Kernohan ◽  
M. Stevenson
Keyword(s):  
Hip Fracture ◽  
Pressure Ulcer ◽  
Pressure Ulcer Prevention ◽  
Ulcer Prevention

Nurses’ and Patients’ Perceptions on the Importance of Nurse-Caring Behaviors: A Study at the Surgical Wards of Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi

2015 ◽  
Vol 19 (2) ◽  
pp. 55-61
Author(s):  
Everlyne Ogugu, ◽  
Theresa Odero, ◽  
Antony Ong’any, ◽  
Miriam Wagoro,
Keyword(s):  
Descriptive Study ◽  
Adult Patients ◽  
National Hospital ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Caring Behaviors ◽  
Know How ◽  
Kenyatta National Hospital ◽  
Nurse Caring

A cross-sectional descriptive study was done at surgical wards of Kenyatta National Hospital to compare nurses’ and patients’ perceptions on importance of nurse-caring behaviors. Data were collected from 182 adult patients and 127 nurses. The most important nurse-caring behaviors as ranked by patients were give me treatments and medications on time and help me with my care until am able to do it for myself. Nurses ranked treat the patient as an individual and know how to give injections as the 2 most important nurse-caring behaviors.

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