Abstract:Background and Purpose:Patients undergoing surgery are at risk of pressure injury development and should be assessed to ensure measures are taken for prevention. The study’s purpose was to examine the causal relationships and reliability of the Munro Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Scale for Perioperative Patients (Munro Scale). The Munro Scale is the first dynamic risk scale available for this patient population in the acute clinical setting.Methods:This study was a retrospective review to explore the relatio… Show more
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