WOUND & SKIN CARE. Steps to reducing hospital-acquired pressure ulcers.

In the article, the author discusses the actions that they took to reduce hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in their 166-bed acute rehabilitation hospital in the U.S. and enhance patient clinical outcomes. She cites the interdisciplinary team that they created to assess the existing wound management assessment system, documentation and education processes. She presents the several areas in their operation that they assessed including education, documentation and workshops.