Hospital acquired pressure injury prediction in surgical critical care patients.

Jenny AlderdenKathryn P DrakeAndrew WilsonJonathan DimasMollie R CumminsTracey L Yap

Published in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2021)

Results from this study show the feasibility of using EHR data for accurately predicting HAPrIs and that good performance can be found with a small group of easily accessible predictor variables. Future study is needed to test the models in an external sample.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
electronic health record
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
current status
acute care