Preventing Pressure Injuries

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Preventing Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries are a huge problem in healthcare, affecting millions of people in the United States each year. Fortunately, pressure injuries can often be prevented through awareness and appropriate care. Throughout this course, learners will explore what pressure injuries are, how they are characterized and how they form. Additionally, learners will identify areas at risk for developing pressure ulcers, as well as risk factors and interventions to prevent them from developing.

Estimated Runtime: 10 minutes

Reviewed and approved by
Nancy Allen, BSN, RNC, CMC

NOTE: This course is not a substitute for legal advice for any individual provider or situation. Always consult your company's legal or compliance personnel with any questions or concerns related to this subject matter.

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