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2.01.2013

February Featured Scenario
F314
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores



In this scenario, the facility failed to ensure that residents who were admitted without pressure ulcers did not develop avoidable pressure ulcers and that residents with existing pressure ulcers received necessary treatment and services. Could this happen at your facility?

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What actions would you and your staff members take to prevent this from occurring in your facility?

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