Pressure injury prevention education videos
14 Feb 2020, Pressure Injury Prevention
These videos were created to enable peer-to-peer education on the importance of pressure injury impact, prevention and treatment.
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14 Feb 2020, Pressure Injury Prevention
These videos were created to enable peer-to-peer education on the importance of pressure injury impact, prevention and treatment.
28 Mar 2018, Pressure Injury Prevention
This document gives hospital staff practical guidance on how to implement a robust PI measurement approach, as part of wider PI prevention and management (PIPM) activities.
27 Nov 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
Frequently asked questions about the Commission's pressure injury measurement project.
22 Sep 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
In March 2017, David Jackson underwent a successful bilateral (double) hip replacement, but developed a pressure injury during his recovery in hospital.
11 Aug 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
In 2013, Amanda Bradbury was admitted to hospital with lymphedema (swelling) in her legs and a pressure injury on her sacrum, believed to be caused by an old, ill-fitting wheelchair.
30 Jun 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
In 2016, John Rankin was diagnosed with lymphoma after being admitted to hospital. During his stay in hospital, John was largely immobile and in a lot of pain. A couple of days before he was discharged, he developed a pressure injury.
24 Jun 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
In 2012, Rosalie Ross Cunningham passed away due to sepsis caused by an infected pressure injury. Her daughter, Paula Sole, shares her mother’s story as a way to help prevent others from going through a similar experience.
17 Mar 2017, Pressure Injury Prevention
In 1999, Danny was a forestry worker, when a rotten tree behind where he was working fell on him.
9 Dec 2016, Pressure Injury Prevention
Rangi is a 41-year-old Māori man who has been tetraplegic for 20 years. He is very aware of the dangers of pressure injuries and is proactive in every way to prevent them from occurring. Nevertheless, they sometimes develop and require treatment.
11 Oct 2016, Pressure Injury Prevention
This report from the Health Quality & Safety Commission outlines a potential national approach to the measurement and reporting of pressure injuries.
12 Aug 2016, Pressure Injury Prevention
John, a widower of 71 and recently retired, was admitted to hospital with an ischaemic leg, and developed a pressure injury.