Practice Point: Pressure Ulcer Evidence-Based Treatment Pathway Integrated with Evidenced-Based Decisions – Part 1
It is unclear how many people in the United States have pressure ulcers (PrUs). The pathogenesis and assessment of PrUs is well documented. Creating and following a pathway provides guidance and work flow The pathway (Figure 1) should provide information regarding an initial assessment.1 Follow-up visits will be predicated on the department’s clinical and operational workflow,…
