The Pressure Effect: A Wound Care Podcast

Avoidable or Unavoidable? The Unstageable Pressure Injury of Mr. Y: Part 1, with Dr. Lee Ruotsi

Episode Summary

Dr. Lee Ruotsi shares the details of the fictional case of Mr. Y, and discusses the standard of unavoidability of hospital acquired pressure injuries.

Episode Notes

What does it mean if a hospital-acquired pressure injury is avoidable, or unavoidable? On this episode of The Pressure Effect, we kick off a four-part series that examines a fictional pressure injury case, from beginning to end. This is Part One of “Avoidable or Unavoidable? The Unstageable Pressure Injury of Mr. Y.” Join us as host Dr. David Zabel lays out the basic details of the case and discusses the standard of unavoidability with Dr. Lee Ruotsi of the Saratoga Hospital Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine. So press play and listen in to this insightful episode of The Pressure Effect, brought to you by Smith+Nephew.

Follow Us

Presented by Smith+Nephew

www.Smith-Nephew.com