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Mobile apps for pressure injury management

an integrative review

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.rpcfo.v15.12632

Keywords:

Mobile applications, Nursing informatics, Software, Pressure injury

Abstract

Objective: to identify scientific productions focused on the development of mobile applications for pressure injury management. Method: integrative literature review, carried out in MEDLINE, CINAHL, LILACS, SCOPUS and Web of Science databases. The guiding question was used: What are the characteristics of educational mobile applications that aim to manage pressure injury prevention? Results: 576 articles were identified that, after applying the inclusion and exclusion criteria, the selected sample included 13 articles being discussed from four dimensions: Prevention, evaluation and treatment of PI; Prevention and assessment of PI; Evaluation and treatment of PI; and Evaluation. Conclusion: it was observed that most applications have influenced and/or have the potential to positively influence the assessment, prevention and treatment of pressure injuries, and these technologies are capable of improving knowledge on the subject and providing care for individuals or patients. caregivers of those who have LP.

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Author Biographies

Anne Carolinne Marie dos Santos Gomes, Faculdade de Enfermagem Nova Esperança

Enfermeira. Aluna do curso de Mestrado. Universidade Federal da Paraíba.

Mailson Marques de Sousa, Federal University of Paraíba

Nurse from College Santa Emília de Rodat, Master and PhD in Nursing from the Federal University of Paraíba, Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of Paraíba, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.

Suellen Duarte de Oliveira Matos, Federal University of Paraíba

Nurse from the Nova Esperança College of Nursing, Master and PhD in Nursing at the Federal University of Paraíba, Professor at the Nova Esperança School of Nursing and Medicine, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.

Mirian Alves da Silva, Federal University of Paraíba

Nurse from the Federal University of Pernambuco, Master in Social Work and PhD in Nursing from the Federal University of Paraíba, Associate Professor I of the Department of Clinical Nursing at the Federal University of Paraíba, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.

Moreira Freire Moreira Freire, Federal University of Paraíba

Nurse and Master in Nursing from the Federal University of Paraíba, PhD in Sciences from the Ribeirão Preto School of Nursing, Adjunct Professor IV of the Department of Clinical Nursing at the Federal University of Paraíba, Coordinator of the Research Ethics Committee at the University Hospital Lauro Wanderley, Paraíba, Joao Pessoa, Brazil.

Simone Helena dos Santos Oliveiras, Federal University of Paraíba

Nurse from the Federal University of Paraíba, Master in Nursing from the Federal University of Paraíba, PhD in Nursing from the Federal University of Ceará, Post-Doctorate from the University of Pernambuco, Full Professor at the Technical School of Health at the Federal University of Paraíba, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil.

   

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Gomes ACM dos S, Sousa MM de, Matos SD de O, Silva MA da, Freire MEM, Oliveira SH dos S. Mobile apps for pressure injury management: an integrative review. Rev. Pesqui. (Univ. Fed. Estado Rio J., Online) [Internet]. 2023Dec.4 [cited 2024Jul.22];15:e-12632. Available from: https://seer.unirio.br/cuidadofundamental/article/view/12632

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