Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prediction & Prevention by Australian Wound Management Association

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prediction & Prevention by Australian Wound Management Association

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Are not supported by well conducted research 184, 185 Many of these practices . Pressure ulcer protocols that are formulated within a multidisciplinary framework and based on current evidence offer a consistent approach to pressure ulcer prevention based on the best available research. Protocols should provide information which is relevant and easy to access, while being comprehensive and useful as a reference source 183. 3 Education Education is crucial in the implementation and maintenance of any pressure ulcer prevention program.

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Pressure ulcer prevention is more than mechanical redistribution of body weight. Prevention includes treatment of the underlying illness, restoration of metabolic balance, maintenance of adequate nutrition and promotion of mobility and activity. Pressure ulcer prevention requires a multidisciplinary approach 182. Surveys of clinical practice in pressure ulcer prevention highlight the variety of products and procedures employed to manage individuals ‘at risk’. are not supported by well conducted research 184, 185 Many of these practices .

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