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Is There Pressure Underneath?

Author(s): Dolly Casas-Zegarra, BSN, RN, CCRN, Jessica Cunha, BSN, BA, RN, Karolina Krupa, BSN, RN, CCRN, Nathaly Pineda-Gamez, BSN, RN, CCRN

CERP C 0.25

Expires Sep 10, 2027

Topics: Cardiovascular, Quality Improvement, Skin/Wound Care

Population: Adult

Role: Staff, Educator

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Activity Summary

The team achieved a 67% reduction in HAPI by implementing a change project focusing on staff education, in services with the bed company, and utilizing a skin injury prevention bundle. An annual fiscal savings of $43,518 was achieved with a return on investment of 109%.

Objectives

  • Discuss the interventions and implementation of the change project
  • Discuss the goals and outcomes of the change project

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