Tools: Essential Systems for Quality Care for Pressure Ulcers
Key systems addressed in this summary table are the organization, screening, assessment, and plans of care for pressure ulcers. Key interventions include building interdisciplinary pressure ulcer teams or workgroups, standardizing pressure ulcer risk screening and monitoring, and designating accountability and oversight for all care plans, including those related to pressure ulcers.
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- Provider Education and Training
Change Idea:
Setting
Nursing Home
Target Audience
- Administrators/Senior Leaders
- Healthcare Workers
Tool Category
Clinical Education
Shared By
QIOSC
Contributor Information
Quality Partners of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island Providence , Rhode Island
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