Quality assurance and wound care in the community.
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Quality assurance initiatives depend on the motivation of committed clinically-based staff to succeed. A bottom-up approach encourages staff to identify priorities and goals in the knowledge that significant and valid changes can be made.
Setting up nursing audit can be a daunting prospect. Once done, however, it can provide information about the effectiveness and quality of care. This article describes how audit can be integrated into quality assurance and standard setting initiatives already underway.
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Patient education can lead to better healing of pressure sores, but it is essential that education programmes are tailored to the needs of the individual.
If they are to prevent at-risk patients developing pressure sores, and ensure optimum healing time for those already existing, it is vital that nurses understand the aetiology of pressure sores and employ a system of risk assessment.
Delayed pressure sore healing is still a costly problem despite the advances in knowledge on wound healing.
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