Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)Pressure UlcerNursing HomesHumansRisk FactorsAged
Risk factors associated with pressure injury development among adult nursing home residents: A scoping review.
Katie R Brooks, Jenny Alderden, Susan M Kennerly, Margaret Graton, Tracey L Yap
Published: 202510.1016/j.gerinurse.2025.103644
Abstract
Pressure injuries are prevalent in nursing homes, often with severe outcomes, yet little is known about the risk factors contributing to their development. This knowledge gap hinders effective prediction and prevention strategies. This scoping review…
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