Transcription of Quick Reference Guide Prevention - Pressure ulcer
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Quick Reference Guide Prevention 1 Introduction This Quick Reference Guide summarizes evidence-based guidelines on Pressure ulcer Prevention and treatment. It was developed as a 4-year collaborative effort between the European Pressure ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and American National Pressure ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP).
A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear. A number of contributing or confounding factors are also associated with
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