This study was performed with 174 nurses working in the operating rooms of 5hospitals between July and October 2020. The data were collected with the Modified Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test and the Attitude Towards Pressure Ulcer...

This study was performed with...

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Medical Device–related Pressure Injury Due to Urinary Catheterization: A Case Report

12/01/2022

Brenda K. Woodmansee , DNP;

Jennifer A. Anderson , DNP, CNL-BC;

Brenda K. Woodmansee , DNP;

Jennifer A. Anderson , DNP, CNL-BC;

This case report describes a 93-year-old patient who sustained medical device–related pressure injury secondary to indwelling urinary catheter placement for urinary retention. The patient had prostate cancer and pneumonia. He received an...

This case report describes a...

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A Pilot Study Using a Collagen/Oxidized Regenerative Cellulose Dressing for Split- Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites to Reduce Pain and Bleeding Complications

12/01/2022

John Getchell , RN, BSN;

Emily C. Alberto , MD;

Richard Caplan ;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Emily C. Alberto , MD;

John Getchell , RN, BSN;

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

Emily C. Alberto , MD;

John Getchell , RN, BSN;

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

Emily C. Alberto , MD;

John Getchell , RN, BSN;

Richard Caplan ;

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Richard Caplan ;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

Richard Caplan ;

Emily C. Alberto , MD;

Richard Caplan ;

John Getchell , RN, BSN;

The authors hypothesized that a collagen matrix could decrease bleeding-related complications, reduce pain, and foster epithelialization. A collagen/oxidized regenerated cellulose matrix was applied after hemostasis was achieved. Dressings...

The authors hypothesized that a...

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