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This guide is an ongoing step by step, educational tool that could be used at every episode of care which could be used nationally, so that all carers would be educated in the same way

BCG Pressure Ulcer Guide

by Bedfordshire Care Group

What is it about?

This guide is an ongoing step by step, educational tool that could be used at every episode of care which could be used nationally, so that all carers would be educated in the same way. Every carer either community or residential based would be using a methodical, evidence based tool that everyone recognised.

App Details

Version
1.1.1
Rating
NA
Size
10Mb
Genre
Health & Fitness
Last updated
July 14, 2021
Release date
July 17, 2020
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This guide is an ongoing step by step, educational tool that could be used at every episode of care which could be used nationally, so that all carers would be educated in the same way. Every carer either community or residential based would be using a methodical, evidence based tool that everyone recognised.

The tool is based around the 5 principals that make up the SSKIN model

SURFACE SKIN – INSPECTION KEEP MOVING - INCONTINENCE- NUTRITION AND HYDRATION

Using a traffic light system the guide comprises of pictures of each category of pressure ulcer including a description on one side, leading to guidance on the other side.

Sponsored by Bedfordshire County Council.

Commissioned by Bedfordshire Care Group LTD

Designed by Sarah Stringer - RN, DN, CM, QN
Supported by East London Foundation Trust and NHS England
Powered by Digitwell Solutions Ltd

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