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*Article extracted from the thesis entitled: ICNP Protocol for patients with pressure injury. Federal University of
Paraíba, 2019.
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Oliveira DMN, Costa MML, Malagutti W. Nursing interventions for patients with pressure ulcers. J Nurs UFPE on line.
2019;13:e240237 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5205/1981-8963.2019.240237
Oliveira DMN, Costa MML, Malagutti W. J Nurs UFPE on line. 2019;13:e240237
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Figure 1. Flowchart of study selection according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-
Analyses (PRISMA 2009). Joao Pessoa (PB), Brazil, 2019.
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determination of priority care, reducing damage therapy and microcurrent to treat injuries.12-3,15,18-
29,32,35-6
and suffering, as well as costs for the
institutions.9,10,11,15,18-21,23,29,32-3 It is emphasized, in the case of some authors,
Other relevant behaviors were found, such as that nurses need to have accurate knowledge to
maintaining adequate nutritional support and choose the ideal dressing. Cleaning with
hydration and managing the nutritional status of appropriate products should be performed, which
the client. This is an important practice because a will depend on the type of exudate present in the
wound can cause numerous deleterious effects on lesion, and saline or specific cleansers may be
the body, resulting from its catabolic process, used.12
which increase nutritional needs, making the Products can be used to treat the lesion, and
process of tissue repair and reconstruction, their choice will depend on the type of tissue
resulting in healing, and leading, consequently, a found in the bed and perilesional skin,
longer hospitalization time.1,11,16,18,25 emphasizing that the conduct should always be
Preventive measures are notoriously the best performed after the nurse's evaluation.12
way to avoid compromising the patient's clinical It is understood in the studies that the
condition, which is responsible for prolonging the involvement of the client and family is part of
length of stay and increasing costs for the service, care and should be considered by nurses in their
as well as the physical and emotional suffering of care plan. It is indicated to stimulate the patient,
the client of self-image disorders. performing daily self-care activities, such as
We highlight the important role of nursing in combing hair, food and hygiene, which encourages
early identifying those who need care, especially autonomy, helps the individual to cope with
those who fall into groups considered at risk conflicts, as well as promoting comfort and
(elderly, obese, bedridden, wheelchair users), to tranquility in the face of the situation. it requires
minimize physical and psychological damage, the self-confidence and faith during recovery. Patient
costs and length of stay, evaluating and classifying verbalization and a good family relationship should
this client to intervene individually in each case. It be facilitated, as the involvement of all will
is suggested that this should be the starting point facilitate the teaching-learning process with care
for the entire team to prevent for the injury, especially regarding
1,10,12,14,23,25,31,35,37 17,21,25,38
PUs. discharge.
Nursing Interventions for the Treatment of The nurse is considered an active member of a
Patient's PUs multidisciplinary team and generally responsible
Relevant Nursing interventions focused on the for skin evaluation and dressing choice. It is
treatment of PU were relevant. However, it is emphasized that the professional needs to study
necessary for the nurse to periodically evaluate the injury he will take care of. It is pointed out
the client's clinical condition and the injury, that the act of “talking to the wound” is perhaps
performing a detailed physical examination, the most appropriate way to do the right thing,
history and laboratory tests.11,35,37 since this dialogue transcends the technique itself
Clinical evaluation of the patient has been and consists in caring for the individual as a
shown to be necessary in several studies to whole.
perform effective and individual care, highlighting It is noteworthy that protocols, algorithms,
that the underlying disease, advanced age, vital booklets, manuals, flowcharts and guidelines are
signs, hyperglycemia, nutritional status, important tools for solving problems arising from
medication use and urinary and intestinal clinical practice and management of health
functions need to be treated correctly.17,23,27,36,38 services, as they help standardize clinical and
Studies have shown that the evaluation of preventive behaviors and may favor the
lesion characteristics (bed and perilesion), as well implementation of systematization of nursing
as measurement, margin determination, tissue care.12,14
type, amount of exudate (amount of wet gauze) It is argued that implementation of PU
and signs of infection will determine the best prevention protocols and study groups with
treatment and the choice of optimal standardization of specific interventions,
coverage. 12,15,18,21-9,32,35-6 documentation, involvement of multidisciplinary
Several nursing interventions involving the teams, leadership, auditing and feedback in
treatment of these injuries were identified, setting up a protocol provides cost savings, the
including direct care of the lesion, performing decrease in prevalence, incidence and severity of
dressing changes with aseptic technique and injuries in the service, with the mitigation of
appropriate choice of material, protecting the damage and suffering, also for the patient.23
perilesional skin, evaluating sensory perception,
obtaining pain data and studying need for laser
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Corresponding author
Danielle Martins do Nascimento Oliveira
E-mail: danimartins84@hotmail.com
Submission: 2019/03/23
Accepted: 2019/09/08
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