The influence of early mobilization on pressure ulcers: A systematic review
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Adrianne Opp, MSN, Clinical Informatics, Franciscan Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Laura Moffat, MSN, Nursing Administration, Indiana University Health Arnett, Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Karissa Coe, MSN, Nursing Administration, Indiana University Health, Carmel, Indiana, USA
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The purpose of this systematic review was to assess the state of research to determine if early mobilization decreases the incidence of pressure ulcers in hospitalized adults. Five of the six studies showed the incidence of pressure ulcers was reduced in those patients who participated in early mobilization activities.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Type | Poster |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | Systematic Review |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Early Mobilization; Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer; Inpatient |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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