Aghakhani N, Nejadrahim R, Abolfathpour P. We See Ourselves as Part of the Health Care Team: Involving Patients and Their Caregivers in the Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries. JCCNC 2025; 11 (1)
URL:
http://jccnc.iums.ac.ir/article-1-614-en.html
1- Food and Beverages Safety Research Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia, Iran.
2- Department of Infectious Diseases and Dermatology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran.
3- Food and Beverages Safety Research Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran. , Abolfathpourpedram@yahoo.com
Abstract: (19 Views)
Hospital-acquired pressure injuries are among the preventable complications in healthcare settings. Patients and their caregivers should be encouraged to actively participate in the prevention and treatment of these ulcers and follow evidence-based guidelines to improve health care outcomes and safety of the patient. This requires that health care professionals support the education of preventive measures.
Type of Study:
Letter to Editor |
Subject:
General Received: 2024/05/12 | Accepted: 2024/08/27 | Published: 2025/01/1