Sustainable pressure injury prevention

The quality department used adaptive leadership and the plan-do-study-act cycle to decrease pressure injury (PI) rates. After identifying gaps, the pressure injury prevention bundle was developed and implemented to bring evidence-based nursing practice to frontline nurses. Organisational rates of PI...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open quality 2023-06, Vol.12 (2), p.e002248
Hauptverfasser: Singh, Charleen, Shoqirat, Noordeen, Thorpe, Lee, Villaneuva, Stephanie
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The quality department used adaptive leadership and the plan-do-study-act cycle to decrease pressure injury (PI) rates. After identifying gaps, the pressure injury prevention bundle was developed and implemented to bring evidence-based nursing practice to frontline nurses. Organisational rates of PI was followed for 4 years (2019–2022) and a smaller subset of 88 patients were followed in the prospective arm. Using statistical analysis, the decrease in PI rates (90%) and severity is significant (p
ISSN:2399-6641
2399-6641
DOI:10.1136/bmjoq-2022-002248