Mortality and Length of Hospital Stay in Elderly with Hospital –Acquired Pressure Ulcer in Alborz Hospital of Karaj (2012)
| Autor: | Sharareh Zeighami Mohammadi, Mohsen Hoseini, Sadegh Babagholzadeh, Amir Hosein Abdi, Parvin Farmani |
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| Jazyk: | perština |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:R5-920 General Computer Science business.industry Health care provider lcsh:R lcsh:Medicine Length of hospital stay Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Health problems Elderly Emergency medicine Medicine Elderly people Mortality business Pressure ulcers lcsh:Medicine (General) Hospital stay Neurological problems Healthcare system |
| Zdroj: | Bihdād, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 15-23 (2018) |
| ISSN: | 1735-6679 |
| Popis: | Introduction: Pressure ulcers are serious health problems, common but preventable and defined as care quality indicator for health care provider services. Pressure ulcers had negative consequences for patients and healthcare systems. The aim of this study was to determine mortality and length of hospital stay in elderly people with hospital acquired pressure ulcers in Alborz Hospital of Karaj 2012. Method: 132 records belong to elderly people with hospital acquired pressure ulcers of Alborz Hospital in Karaj 1391, through convenience sampling were studied retrospectively. Include criteria was age >65 years, minimum 2-day stay in hospital and hospital acquired pressure ulcers. Data were analysis by descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA and chi-square tests. Results: The findings indicated that 15.2% of elderly patients with hospital acquired pressure ulcers was died. Mortality significantly was associated with hospitalized in intensive wards (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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