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Cory FoscoAn online survey, which collected data from 24 different countries, shows that there is a need for extended research and education in wound care management. [1] The eDelphi technique, which is an online survey that …
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Cory FoscoWhat practical steps can your facility take for effective assessment and management of wounds? What are the best practices in documenting wounds to maximize clinical outcomes, improve productivity and reduce risk and liability? Wound Ostomy …
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Cory FoscoIncomplete documentation is the most common piece of evidence in a pressure sore related litigation case. It is impossible to use the defense that a pressure sore wasn’t avoidable if there is inadequate documentation. According …
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Cory FoscoThe NHS Safety Thermometer gathers data submitted by all NHS providers on a set of four key care quality indicators linked to nursing: pressure ulcers, patient falls, urinary infections from catheters and new venous thromboembolisms. …
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