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Identifying internal and external factors of pressure injury in surgical patients: Literature Review

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: Pressure injury (PI) induced by surgical interventions usually occurs within a few hours after surgery. This comprehensive study aims to identify internal and external factors of PI in surgical patients. Methods: The research used descriptive data from all the papers searched in ScienceDirect, CINAHL, PubMed, and Google Scholar databases, ensuring a thorough investigation. The review results were analyzed and grouped into intrinsic and extrinsic factors for pressure injury in patients with surgery.

Source: Gaceta Médica de Caracas

DOI: 10.47307/gmc.2024.132.s2.18

Author: Luh Titi Handayani

Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Language: English

Topic: Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management

Subfield: Occupational Therapy

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404917381

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