Care Bundle for Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries in Covid-19 times

Objective: To validate the content of the Nursing Care Bundle for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Medical device-related Pressure Injuries.

Method: Methodological study, with a quantitative approach, conducted in May and June 2019, with a sample of 20 nurses specialized in stomatherapy, using an electronic form, consisting of prevention actions, nursing diagnoses and treatments for Medical device-related Pressure Injuries. For data analysis, the content validity index (≥0.8) was used.

Results: The Bundle was validated in its final version with care aimed at prevention, nursing diagnosis and treatment of Medical device-related Pressure Injuries, with CVI of 0.93.

Conclusions: The validated Bundle contributes to reducing the occurrence of Medical device-related Pressure Injuries by qualifying the nursing care provided, envisioning patient safety in Covid-19 times.

Keywords: Nursing; Pressure injury; Equipment and supplies; Coronavirus; Nursing care.