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Preventing pressure injuries (bedsores) in the ICU: Protecting your loved one - 02/2017

Preventing pressure injuries (bedsores) in the ICU: Protecting your loved one
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Abstract

This handout explains what the healthcare providers in the Intensive Care Unit at University of Washington Medical Center will do to keep patients in their unit from getting pressure injuries, also called pressure ulcers or bedsores.

Author
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/5E, 5SE
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2013
Revision Date
02/2017
General Subject
Hospital Stay
About UWMC
Specific Subject/Keyword
Pressure Ulcer
Languages
English
Record ID
4121