Download the following free resources:
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Quick Reference Guide—developed by the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)
http://www.epuap.org/guidelines
Pressure Ulcer Treatment Quick Reference Guide—developed by the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) and National Pressure UlcerAdvisory Panel (NPUAP)
http://www.epuap.org/guidelines
Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH Tool)—developed by NPUAP as a tool for monitoring changes in pressure ulcer status over time
Access this resource for clinical practice guidelines:
National Guideline Clearinghouse
http://www.guideline.gov/index.aspx
At this site from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), you can:
- Review guideline syntheses—comparisons of guidelines that address similar topics.
- Do your own comparison of guidelines—generate side-by-side comparisons for two or more guidelines.
