HAPU

(redirected from Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer)
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HAPUHospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer
HAPUHold At Airport for Pickup
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Reduction of hospital acquired pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit.
Use of a soft silicone foam dressing to change the trajectory of destruction associated with suspected deep tissue pressure ulcer
Hospital acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) remain a serious iatrogenic problem threatening patient safety and increasing hospital costs.
Modeling hospital-acquired pressure ulcer prevalence on medical-surgical units: nurse workload, expertise, and clinical processes of care
ABM University Health Board received the award for improving patient safety for their project "Getting to Zero: A Health Board Approach to eliminating hospital acquired pressure ulcers".
Projects which improve patients' lives honoured in NHS awards
Backrich K, Aronvitch SA 1999 Hospital acquired pressure ulcers: a comparison in medical versus surgical patients Nursing Economics 17 (5) 263-271
Are we doing enough to prevent patient injury caused by positioning for surgery?
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