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Under Pressure: High Reliability in the Prevention of Pressure Injuries

August 20, 2019
42 Mins
Description

This is an educational webinar that delves into current trends in incidence, cost, litigation, and regulations in hospital acquired pressure ulcer/injuries (HAPI).

Objectives

  • Identify current trends in incidence, cost, litigation, and regulations in hospital acquired pressure ulcer/injuries (HAPI).
  • Describe evidence-based tools and techniques to reduce risk of skin injury across the continuum of care.
  • Illustrate a Quality Improvement (QI) strategy to reduce the incidence of HAPIs in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, Medical/Surgical and Intensive Care settings.
Speaker

Suzy Scott, MSN, RN, WOC Nurse.

An international pressure injury expert, researcher and author. She developed a tool to identify at risk individuals for pressure injury in surgery and was recognized by the American Academy of Nurses for the "Perioperative Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program"(PPUPP).

Sponsor

This is a non-CME promotional program sponsored by Stryker.
Suzy Scott presented and recorded this program on behalf of Stryker as a paid speaker.