Pressure Ulcers: Guidelines for Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment (Video)

Comprehensive training video brings frontline staff up-to-speed on new CMS guidelines for pressure ulcers. 

Introducing the best way to train your staff to prevent and assess pressure ulcers. 
Pressure Ulcers: Guidelines for Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment provides practical, hands-on wound care information and training. This 17-minute training video teaches your frontline staff proven methods for handling pressure ulcer cases in long-term care facilities, improving the quality of care received by your residents.

Additionally, the information and techniques shown in the video follow the guidelines released by CMS in November 2004, helping ensure your facility avoids pressure ulcer deficiencies in light of increased surveyor scrutiny.

Shot on location at a nursing home, this outstanding new video:

• includes realistic case scenarios that challenge staff to think critically
• provides specific techniques for preventing and caring for pressure ulcers and emphasizes hands-on education 
• uses practical demonstrations to educate staff on different elements of pressure ulcer care and prevention

With this valuable training tool your staff will learn how to:

• identify risk factors
• take preventative measures
• properly reposition residents
• recognize the different stages of pressure ulcers
• avoid infection of ulcers

Includes these BONUS training materials:

• a self-study inservice, Care of Skin Guidelines
• instructor's guide
• post test to document mandatory inservice training hours

With intensified CMS scrutiny, you must ensure your staff is fully prepared to prevent, assess, and treat pressure ulcers — this video is your training solution!

• Staff Training Inservices
• Videos

• Other Long-Term Care Products
• Other Nursing Products