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PressureUlcer/Pressure Injury
Prevention
Skin Assessment
Resources


2 hr
Consultation Meeting


References
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Mayo Clinic, (2014). Bedsores (pressure sores). Mayo Clinic Staff. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bedsores/basics/prevention/con-20030848
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National Ulcer Advisory Panel (2016). Pressure injury prevention points. National Ulcer Advisory Panel. http://www.npuap.org/resources/educational-and-clinical-resources/pressure-injury-prevention-points/
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2014). Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putool7b.html#Tool3B
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U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2017). Pressure sores. Medline Plus. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putool7b.html#Tool3B
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