a 2023

PRESSURE ULCER IN SURGERY – ANALYSES FROM HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM

VEVERKOVÁ, Lenka, Petr DOLEŽAL, Michal REŠKA, Petr VLČEK, Jakub HABR et. al.

Basic information

Original name

PRESSURE ULCER IN SURGERY – ANALYSES FROM HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM

Edition

2023

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Konferenční abstrakt

Field of Study

30200 3.2 Clinical medicine

Country of publisher

Italy

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Organization unit

Faculty of Medicine

Keywords in English

PRESSURE ULCER IN SURGERY
Změněno: 5/4/2024 10:07, Mgr. Tereza Miškechová

Abstract

V originále

Aim: Pressure ulcers (PUs) represents an undesirable complication during hospitalization. Retrospective data analysis to verify the prevalence of PUs since 2015 (since the mandatory registration of the PUs an adverse event) by principal diagnosis, type of surgery and length of hospital stay in the period 2015-2021. Method: Retrospective analysis of data from the hospital information system (HIS), at 0.05 level of significance (T-Test) with the variables: age, number of pressure ulcers, principal diagnosis, operation, length of hospitalization and prevalence of COVID-19 to length of hospitalization. Results / Discussion: A total of 2350 PU cases in 1539 patients (1.52 PUs/patient) were registered in the HIS, and 930 (40%) patients were admitted to hospital with PUs. The most common locations of PUs were: heel (33%), sacrum 6% less, buttocks (17%). Between 2015 and 2021, 17,247 patients were operated on, of whom 289 had a PUs. The most common principal diagnosis in the occurrence of PUS was femoral neck fracture (14.35%) and neurological (9.09%) or oncological disease (12.03%). The incidence of PUs was surprising in patients with ileal conditions (11.57%). COVID-19 was found in 163 patients in 2020 and 2021, 6 of whom had PUs and prolonged hospitalization. Conclusion: It is important to view the health status of people with chronic wounds and PUs in a comprehensive manner and to develop an individualized care plan to improve patients' lives and chances of recovery