Physical Restraint-related Skin Injuries Among Patients in Intensive Care: A Prospective Cohort Study
Physical restraint-related skin injuries in patients who are critically ill are influenced by factors such as sex, body mass index, restraint duration, and restraint material. The implementation of evidence-based guidelines and regular monitoring can help mitigate these risks and improve patient safety.
Authors
- Yasemin Uslu
- Yeter Özdemir
Institutions
- Memorial Sisli Hospital (TR)
- Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Istanbul University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Advances in Skin & Wound Care
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/asw.0000000000000399
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00