Smith & Nephew touts Allevyn Life study of pressure ulcers
This study validates the need for a comprehensive, proactive, collaborative prevention programme in hospitals. Although it is difficult to isolate the effects of individual programme components, silicone foam dressings can complement an existing pressure ulcer prevention programme, and are believed to contribute to the reduction in HAPUs,” Eskenazi RN Rachel Culpepper said in prepared remarks.
Additional components of the program included education and an extra focus on protocol adherence for patient care, the company said.
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Source: Mass Device - Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Clinical Trials Hospital Care Smith & Nephew Source Type: news
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