pressure sore

목차

1. INTRODUCTION
2. EPIDEMIOLOGY
3. STAGE
4. PATHOGENESIS
5. ASSESSMENT
6. PREVENTION
7. TREATMENT
8. REFERENCES

본문내용

EPIDEMIOLOGY
Pressure injury
The prevalence of pressure ulceration is approximately 6% (Cuddigan et al. 2012)

The prevalence of pressure ulceration in various types of intensive
care units is range of 15~20% (VanFilder et al, 2009)
The cost of treating a pressure ulcer per patient caries by category of ulcer from a mean of £1214 for category 1 pressure ulcer to a £14108 for a category 4 ulcer. (Dealey et al, 2012)

참고 자료

Wounds International. International Review. Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document. London: Wounds International 2010.
NICE National Clinical Guideline Pressure ulcers: prevention and management:
Clinical Guideline 179; 2014
National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance. Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: Quick Reference Guide. 2014
Whitney J et al. Guidelines for the treatment of pressure ulcers. Wound Repair Regen. 2006; 14(6):663-79.