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    Knowledge and preventive practice of the caregiver in pressure injure of the elderly in a home care program, Comas - 2024
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2024-06-09) Hernández Gutierrez, Azucena Jackeline; Benavente Sanchez, Yennys Katiusca
    This research will be conducted with the objective of "Determining the relationship between knowledge and preventive practices of caregivers in pressure injuries of the elderly in the Home Care Program, Comas 2024." It is a study with a quantitative approach, at a correlational level; the study population consists of 80 caregivers of elderly users. The data collection instruments will be the questionnaire created by Lucero et al. in 2020 to measure the variable knowledge about the prevention of pressure injuries, which includes the dimensions of nutrition, skin assessment, mobilization, and hygiene. Additionally, a questionnaire designed to measure practices related to the prevention of pressure injuries will be used, authored by Ihuaraqui and Irarica in 2020. Both instruments have reliability: the knowledge instrument has an RK-21 coefficient of 0.810, and the practice instrument has an RK-21 alpha of 0.81. Validity was obtained through expert judges, with a value of 0.77 for the knowledge instrument, and for the practice instrument, it reached 92.3% through the Pearson correlation coefficient.