Introduction: Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are a significant concern for critically ill patients due to prolonged immobility and complex medical conditions.

Objective: This review examines the evidence supporting various nursing interventions to prevent pressure ulcers in critically ill patients.

Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted to identify relevant studies published between 2010 and 2023. Key interventions included regular repositioning, specialized mattresses and cushions, skin care protocols, nutritional support, and patient and staff education.

Results: The evidence supports a multifaceted approach, including regular repositioning, specialized support surfaces, comprehensive skin care, nutritional support, and education, in reducing the incidence of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients.

Zahid Ahmad Wani is a dedicated lecturer at Shantha Group of Institutions. With a focus on innovative approaches in health sciences, he has published several research papers and participates in conferences and workshops. He is committed to advancing healthcare outcomes and educating future medical professionals. His research interests include innovative solutions, healthcare outcome improvement, and current trends in health sciences.