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Pressure Ulcer Curriculum
The EPUAP Pressure Ulcer Curriculum was developed to guide the education of health professionals involved in quality improvement and safety strategies implementation in managing PUs/PIs.
Pressure Ulcer Algorithms
For patients (in English) web version / print version
For staff (in English) web version / print version
For patients (in Italian) web version / print version
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For patients (in Italian, AISLec version) web version
For staff (in Italian, AISLec version) web version
For patients (in Czech) web version / print version
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For patients (in Dutch) web version / print version
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For patients (in Afrikaans) web version / print version
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For patients (in Slovakian) web version / print version
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For patients (in French) web version / print version
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For patients (in Catalan) web version / print version
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For patients (in Spanish) web version / print version
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For patients (in Finnish) web version / print version
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For patients (in Greek) web version / print version
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For patients (in Croatian) web version / print version
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For patients (in Swedish) web version / print version
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For patients (in Hungarian) web version / print version
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General Resources
Excellence in Education Awards:
Aglécia Budri, Ireland (Winner 2023)
Using interactive computer-based cases to enhance knowledge, skills and competence development in wound care and tissue viability postgraduate education
Anika Fourie, Belgium (Winner 2023)
Development of digital educational material regarding prone positioning and skin damage prevention – the pronetect education hub
MaDolor King, United States (Winner 2023)
Chasing zero hospital acquired pressure injury
Dr. Emer Shanley (Winner 2019)
Shanley Pressure Ulcer Prevention Programme
Hanne Haugeland, Anne Risøen Selsjord & Ingebjørg Irgens (Winners 2019)
Prevention of Pressure Injury Among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury
Dr. Emer Shanley (Winner 2019)
Shanley Pressure Ulcer Prevention Programme (PPT)
Hanne Haugland, Anne Risøen Selsjord & Ingebjørg Irgens (Winners 2019)
Prevention of Pressure Injury among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury(PPT)