Prevention and management of hospital-acquired pressure injury among patients with lung disease in a hospital: a best practice implementation project.

Objectives: The aim of this project was to promote evidence-based practice in the prevention and management of pressure injury in lung disease patients.

Introduction: Pressure injury is a crucial quality indicator for hospital care of patients. The pressure injury incidence threshold in the chest wards has been exceeding that of the general ward (0.

Effects of systematic nursing instruction on a low-phosphorus diet, serum phosphorus level and pruritus of patients on haemodialysis.

Aims And Objectives: To investigate the effectiveness of systematic nursing instruction on a low-phosphorus diet, serum phosphorus level and pruritus of haemodialysis patients.

Background: A high number of end-stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis are bothered by pruritus. Hyperphosphataemia was reported to be related to pruritus.