Condition
Pressure Injury (Pressure Ulcer)
A one-page care plan for patients with Pressure Injury (Pressure Ulcer), covering Purpose, Prevention & Protection, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition, Next Steps & Numbers, Consistency & Clarity, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Prevention & Protection
- understand that pressure can damage skin, muscle, and other tissue under the wound.
- I follow my personal bed and chair repositioning schedule every day and night.
- I use the approved mattress, heel device, wheelchair cushion, pillows, or wedges.
- I do not use donut cushions or massage red, dark, tender, or open skin.
Expectations & Execution
4 points, for partners
Nutrition, Next Steps & Numbers
4 points, for partners
Consistency & Clarity
4 points, for partners
Indications
3 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Pressure Injury (Pressure Ulcer) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.