The relationship between evidence-based pressure injury prevention strategies and the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries

Abstract

This presentation serves to increase nursing knowledge of evidence-based recommendations for the prevention of pressure injuries as well as promote awareness of the nurse's role in affecting patient outcomes. The nurse can expect to gain knowledge of evidence-based prevention strategies proven effective in reducing hospital-acquired pressure injuries.

Authors

Deirdre D. Shoemake

Author Details

Deirdre D. Shoemake, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, Brooks College of Health, School of Nursing, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Lambda Rho at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hospital-Acquired, Pressure Injuries, Pressure Ulcers

Recommended Citation

Shoemake, Deirdre D., "The relationship between evidence-based pressure injury prevention strategies and the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries" (2024). Leadership. 124.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/leadership/2018/posters/124

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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