Characteristics of and Risk Factors for Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries in Trauma Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

This study has identified unique characteristics of and risk factors for MDRPIs in trauma ICU patients, for whom the use of immobilization devices and nasogastric tubes is a major contributor to such injuries. This research study has provided important insights for developing targeted prevention strategies for MDRPIs in trauma ICU settings in South Korea.

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Western Journal of Nursing Research
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2025-12-03
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https://doi.org/10.1177/01939459251389331
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Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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Characteristics of and Risk Factors for Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries in Trauma Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

Seul Ki Park, Jeong Hyun
Western Journal of Nursing Research
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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Characteristics of and Risk Factors for Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries in Trauma Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

Seul Ki Park, Jeong Hyun
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Abstract

This study has identified unique characteristics of and risk factors for MDRPIs in trauma ICU patients, for whom the use of immobilization devices and nasogastric tubes is a major contributor to such injuries. This research study has provided important insights for developing targeted prevention strategies for MDRPIs in trauma ICU settings in South Korea.

Western Journal of Nursing ResearchVol. 48(2)
Daejeon University (KR), Pusan National University Hospital (KR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 46%
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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