SYSTEMATIZATION OF NURSING CARE TO PREVENT PRESSURE-RELATED TISSUE INJURY

Authors

  • Michele Mendes Rodrigues
  • Michele de Souza e Souza
  • Jorge Lima Silva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v13i4.13117

Keywords:

Úlcera de pressão, Prevenção e controle, Assistência de enfermagem=pt, Pressure ulcer, Prevention and control, Nursing care=en, Úlcera por presión, Prevención y control, Cuidados de enfermería=es

Abstract

Pressure-related tissue injury (PTI) is a common complication, becoming a problem for patients and a

challenge for nurses. Studies show that the systematization of nursing care to prevent PTI is a way for nurses to promote

health and keep clients’ welfare during their recovery; in this context, it was defined as study object the systematization of

nursing care in the prevention of PTI. The objective of this research study was the systematization of nursing care in the

prevention of PTI. Descriptive study, held as a literature review based on secondary works. A previous reading and initial

analysis of the material were carried out, followed by interpretative reading. It was perceived that nursing professionals

can systemize care by means of broad technical-scientific knowledge.

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Published

2008-12-17

How to Cite

Rodrigues, M. M., Souza, M. de S. e, & Silva, J. L. (2008). SYSTEMATIZATION OF NURSING CARE TO PREVENT PRESSURE-RELATED TISSUE INJURY. Cogitare Enfermagem, 13(4). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v13i4.13117

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 4 (2008)

Section

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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