Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP · 2014 · 20 citations · 10 references
NursingMedical-surgical NursingHealth AssessmentPatient SafetyRisk AssessmentPressure Injury ManagementPressure Injury PreventionPressure Injury Risk AssessmentNursing Interventions ClassificationNursing Interventions TaxonomyPressure Injury RiskPressure Ulcer CarePressure Ulcer PreventionPressure Ulcer Risk ManagementSelf-care Deficit Assessment
OBJECTIVE: To identify the nursing care prescribed for patients in risk for pressure ulcer (PU) and to compare those with the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) interventions. METHOD: Cross mapping study conducted in a university hospital. The sample was composed of 219 adult patients hospitalized in clinical and surgical units. The inclusion criteria were: score ≤ 13 in the Braden Scale and one of the nursing diagnoses, Self-Care deficit syndrome, Impaired physical mobility, Impaired tissue integrity, Impaired skin integrity, Risk for impaired skin integrity. The data were collected retrospectively in a nursing prescription system and statistically analyzed by crossed mapping. RESULT: It was identified 32 different nursing cares to prevent PU, mapped in 17 different NIC interventions, within them: Skin surveillance, Pressure ulcer prevention and Positioning. CONCLUSION: The cross mapping showed similarities between the prescribed nursing care and the NIC interventions.
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