Braden score- standard interventions

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Formulate a Policy Improvement Proposal for Pressure Injury Prevention

Current policy: above 19 Braden Score- standard interventions (two RNs skin and pressure injury assessment on admission, shift assessment and transfer, prevention dressing for medical devices), below 18 high-risk interventions (dressing on sacrum and heels, turn every two hours, offloading heels with pillows and boots, use wedge pillow, seat cushion, use an air mattress, nutrition consult, apply barrier cream if moisture concerns).

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