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The Effectiveness of the Repositioning and from the Assessment of the State Nutritional in Prevention and in the Treatment from the Injuries from Pressure

Sciandrone Gaetano Giuseppe*

Nurse at the Pulmonology Unit, IRCCS San Matteo Foundation Pavia 27100 (PV), Italy

Corresponding Author

Received Date:July 15, 2025;  Published Date:July 18, 2025

Abstract

The prevalence of pressure ulcers in the population represents a significant health problem. Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers are among the most challenging issues facing healthcare professionals.

Objective: Identify whether the techniques of repositioning and assessment of the patient’s nutritional status are effective in the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.

Method: It was conducted using the PIO methodology. The following filter was used to search for articles:

• Humans (Adults with age of majority to 65 years)

• Research Of articles on repositioning.

• Nutritional status assessment

I am were found:

• For the assessment of nutritional status, 30 articles were selected, of which 4 were selected. I subsequently excluded one because it deals with the assessment of nutritional status in a general manner.

• For patient repositioning, 64 articles were selected, 18 of which were then chosen because 3 articles answered the research question.

Conclusions: From the analysis of the articles, it is highlighted that to prevent/reduce and treat the onset of pressure ulcers it is important to:

• Structuring alternative and effective repositioning regimens, in particular respecting the 2/3-hour times, significantly reduces the risk of pressure ulcers developing.

• There is no clear evidence for nutritional interventions for prevention or treatment of benefit, but their consideration from the assessment

For Everything is fine individual at high risk of developing a pressure ulcer is essential.

Keywords:Pressure ulcer prevention; Nutritional status; Repositioning dear

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