National Education, Shoppers Home Health Care, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Adv Skin Wound Care. 2011 Jul;24(7):324-32; quiz 333-4. doi: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000399650.81995.6c.
The prevention and management of pressure ulcers, including support surface selection, are a primary focus of healthcare providers. This article discusses the forces contributing to pressure ulcer formation and explores choosing therapeutic support surface features based on the patient's clinical needs and on using the evidence-informed support surface algorithm and decision trees.
压力性溃疡的预防和管理,包括支撑面的选择,是医疗保健提供者的主要关注点。本文讨论了导致压力性溃疡形成的各种力,并探讨了根据患者的临床需求选择治疗性支撑面特征,以及使用基于证据的支撑面算法和决策树。