Care Planning
Develop an individualised care plan for patients assessed at being at high risk of
pressure damage.
 
Consider:
 
  • The outcome of the risk and skin assessment
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  • The need for additional pressure relief at specific at risk sites
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  • Their mobility and ability to reposition themselves
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  • Their co-morbidities
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  • Patient preference
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  • Pain control if required
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  • Remember SSKIN 
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    NICE, 2014