Prevalence of pressure injury on the medical wards of public general hospitals in Kuwait: a national cross-sectional study

Prevalence of pressure injury on the medical wards of public general hospitals in Kuwait: a national cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Pressure injury is a severe problem that can significantly impact a patient’s health, quality of life, and healthcare expenses. The prevalence of pressure injuries is a widely used clinical indicator of patient safety and quality of care. This study aims to address the research g...

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Main Authors: Talal ALFadhalah, Marjan Lari, Gheed Al Salem, Shaimaa Ali, Hamad Al Kharji, Hossam Elamir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Bedsores
Braden scale
Decubitus ulcers
Hospital-acquired complications
Patient safety
Risk assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10615-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10615-x

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