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Pressure damage prevention: basing practice on evidence

K Parker¹, L Morgan, J Clayton

¹Northern General Hospital, Sheffield.

Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

|September 11, 1998

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This study assessed nurses' knowledge and practices in pressure damage prevention. Findings highlight the need for nurses to integrate evidence from systematic reviews into their clinical practice.

Area of Science:

Nursing
Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

Initiative to develop evidence-based practice at Northern General Hospital, Sheffield.
Three-part project to identify barriers, assess knowledge, and develop a change strategy.

Purpose of the Study:

Examine nursing knowledge and practice in pressure damage prevention.
Establish a baseline for nurses' understanding and its impact on patient care.

Main Methods:

Described the second part of a project focused on pressure damage prevention.
Examined current nursing knowledge and its influence on practice.

Main Results:

Assessed nurses' knowledge base regarding pressure damage prevention.
Evaluated the correlation between knowledge and actual nursing practice.

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Conclusions:

Nurses' current knowledge and practice in pressure damage prevention were examined.
Recommended integrating evidence from systematic reviews into nursing practice.