Intact Skin is in: Bundling Evidence Based Strategies to Reduce Hospital Acquired Skin Injury while Protecting the Caregiver Part I

Kathleen Vollman, MSN, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN Clinical Nurse Specialist/Consultant with the HRET HIIN provides an overview of pressure ulcer/injury prevention. Includes discussing the new strategies to identify at-risk patients, reviewing evidence-based strategies for incontinence-associated dermatitis and friction/shear reduction and describing key care process changes that lead to a successful reduction of skin injury.