Are there specific guidelines for turning frequency in pediatric patients to effectively prevent pressure injuries in a clinical setting?
Evidence shows that regular repositioning, typically every 2 to 4 hours, is effective in preventing pressure injuries in pediatric patients, particularly in intensive care settings, though further research could enhance guideline specificity and applicability.
Authors
- Tripdatabase
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24112895
- Primary Topic
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00