Dr. Jenny Alderden joins the show to discuss general guidelines for turning and repositioning a patient to help prevent pressure injuries.
Turning and repositioning a patient is one of the most critical strategies when it comes to preventing hospital-acquired pressure injuries – but how do you make sure you’re doing it right? On this episode of The Pressure Effect, we dig into the nuts and bolts of this important topic. Host Dr. David Zabel sits down once again with pressure injury prevention researcher and Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at Boise State University, Dr. Jenny Alderden, to discuss general guidelines for turning and repositioning, why teamwork is key, how to empower the patient when it comes to repositioning, and much more. So join us for this instructive episode of The Pressure Effect, brought to you by Smith+Nephew.
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