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Area of Science:

  • Medical Technology
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Burn Care

Background:

  • Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) are a significant concern for burn intensive care unit (BICU) patients.
  • Prior research supports pressure mapping devices for HAPI prevention, but efficacy in BICU settings is understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the utility of real-time pressure mapping in determining HAPI incidence, predictors, and costs in BICU patients.
  • To assess the impact of pressure mapping implementation on HAPI rates and severity.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of clinical records for 122 BICU patients.
  • Comparison of HAPI incidence, severity, and costs between pre- and post-pressure mapping implementation cohorts.
  • Multivariable-adjusted regression analysis to identify HAPI predictors.

Main Results:

  • HAPI rate decreased from 18% pre-implementation to 8% post-implementation.
  • Fewer stage 3 or worse HAPIs were observed in the post-implementation cohort.
  • Sustained pressure loading (>12 hours) and unsuccessful repositioning were significant HAPI predictors.
  • Implementation of pressure mapping led to significant cost savings for HAPI-related care.

Conclusions:

  • Real-time pressure mapping is effective in reducing HAPI incidence and severity in BICU patients.
  • Pressure mapping aids in identifying key predictors of HAPI development.
  • The use of pressure mapping technology offers significant cost benefits in managing HAPIs within BICU settings.