Application of pressure ulcers wound record form in geriatric wards
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2016.01.017
- VernacularTitle:压疮伤口记录表在压疮患者中的应用
- Author:
Yuan ZHANG
;
Xuemei ZHANG
;
Qian CHEN
;
Hongqiong LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pressure ulcers;
pressure ulcers wound record form;
nursing
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2016;15(1):66-68
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of pressure ulcers wound record form on the quality of nursing records in geriatric wards . Methods Twenty-eight patients with pressure ulcers hospitalized from January to June 2014 were assigned as control group , where the pressure ulcers assessment and nursing form was used for recording pressure ulcers . Another 30 patients during July to December 2014 were assigned as the trial group , where the pressure ulcers wound record form was used . The two groups were compared in terms of time for writing nursing records , satisfaction of nurses and problems in recording the pressure ulcers . Result Compared with the control group, the time for writing nursing records was much shorter, the satisfaction degree was significantly higher and the problems in recording wounds were significantly fewer as well. Conclusion The pressure ulcers wound record form can enhance the quality of pressure ulcers wound records, shorten the time for writing the records and increase the nurses′satisfaction.
