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Pressure Ulcer Healing
- Analyze PrU assessment and treatment data to determine those practices that are associated with faster healing, controlling for resident and initial ulcer characteristics.
- Implement findings in standardized wound assessment documentation
- Combine tracking outcomes (development and healing of PrUs) and quality improvement (information to improve clinical decision-making)
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