A prevention initiative to decrease HAPUs at two acute care hospitals.
Daniel L. Young is an associate professor, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Allied Health Sciences, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Kathleen M. Berry is an advanced practice nurse, Wound/Ostomy Department, Acute Care and Outpatient Clinic, at Truman VA Medical Center in Columbia, Mo. Margaret Falconio-West is the senior vice president of Clinical Education at Medline Industries, Inc., in Mundelein, Ill.
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D001130:Arizona; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006786:Hospitals, Urban / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015397:Program Evaluation; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017592:Skin Care