Abstract

Implementing an evidence-based practice initiative to decrease hospital acquired pressure injuries in the cardiac care unit, through the collaborative care council, by piloting a pressure injury prevention bundle.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Mary J. Deady-Rooney, MSN, RN, CCRN, NEA-BC, Cardiac Care Unit and Step-down unit, Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, USA; Julie A. Rivera, MSN, RN-BC, CWOCN, Nursing Education and Professional Development, Lenox Hill Hospital/Northwell Health, Bronx, New York, USA; Maxine Douglas, MSN, RN, CCU, Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Omicron Delta

Lead Author Affiliation

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury, Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle, Pressure Ulcer

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Implementing a pressure injury prevention bundle to decrease hospital acquired pressure injuries in critical care

Washington, DC, USA

Implementing an evidence-based practice initiative to decrease hospital acquired pressure injuries in the cardiac care unit, through the collaborative care council, by piloting a pressure injury prevention bundle.