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Pressure injury prevention practice and associated factors among nurses at Wolaita Sodo University Teaching and Referral Hospital, South Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

Nefsu Awoke AduloTiwabwork Tekalign TafesseAseb Arba KinfeTsegaye Lolaso Lenjebo
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
The majority of nurses reported having a limited level of pressure injury prevention practice. Since pressure ulcer prevention practice is majorly the role of nurses. Upgrading the educational level of the nurses through continuous professional development opportunities can improve the preventive practice of pressure ulcer injury by increasing the knowledge and skill gained during the vocational training.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • emergency department
  • physical activity
  • medical students
  • acute care