About the Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Purpose of the Guide This Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide is for hospital leaders and others who want to launch a structured pressure injury prevention initiative based on quality improvement (QI) principles. It tells how to implement the Agency for Healthcare Research and Pressure Injury Prevention Program and the associated training curriculum. Quality’s (AHRQ’s) The Guide focuses on the Implementation Team will perform during the tasks your hospital’s initiative. How To Use This Guide for training curriculum, along with Throughout this Guide, you’ll find strategies using AHRQ’s links to webinars, tools, and other helpful resources. It has the following sections: To ensure that you understand the timeline and activities Pressure associated with AHRQ’s Injury Prevention Program, please read through the entire Guide before launching your hospital’s initiative. Revisit relevant sections as your Implementation Team carries out each phase. Overview
About the Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Purpose of the Guide This Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide is for hospital leaders and others who want to launch a structured pressure injury prevention initiative based on quality improvement (QI) principles. It tells how to implement the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ’s) Pressure Injury Prevention Program and the associated training curriculum. The Guide focuses on the tasks your hospital’s Implementation Team will perform during the initiative. How To Use This Guide Throughout this Guide, you’ll find strategies for using AHRQ’s training curriculum, along with links to webinars, tools, and other helpful resources. It has the following sections: To ensure that you understand the timeline and activities associated with AHRQ’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program, please read through the entire Guide before launching your hospital’s initiative. Revisit relevant sections as your Implementation Team carries out each phase. Overview
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