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Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries, 3rd Edition, Quick Reference Guide
Overview
The quick reference guide provides recommendations for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers in patients of all ages. It is designed to be used in tandem with the December 2019 Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries Clinical Practice Guideline.
Both the quick reference guide and the international guideline are available.
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Date: December 1, 2019
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Adolescent (13-18), Young Adult (19-24), Preschool Child (2-5), 80 and over (80+), Middle Aged (45-64), Child (6-12), Aged (65+), Adult (25-44)
National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance
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