How can we make pressure ulcer prevention and management truly multiprofessional?
There is scope for allied health professionals to become more involved in pressure ulcer management. This can be achieved by giving them more say in the running of wound-care organisations and by encouraging more dialogue between professions.
Clark
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Cardiff University, UK. clarkm@whru.co.uk
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008297:Male; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology