Occipital Pressure Ulcers: How to protect patients that are hard to reposition
In this webinar, Michelle Barakat-Johnson presents her research and findings on the best ways to prevent occipital pressure ulcers.
When ICU patients can hardly move their heads, how do you protect the occiput? In this webinar, Michelle Barakat-Johnson presents research on a feasible intervention reducing the occurrence of occipital pressure ulcers in an ICU setting.
The first 200 registrants get a free exclusive download from the International Wound Journal --‘Evaluations of a fluidised positioner to reduce occipital pressure injuries in intensive care patients: A pilot study’ by Michelle Barakat-Johnson, Michella Lai, Amit Gefen, and Fiona Coyer.
Speaker:
Michelle Barakat-Johnson
District Lead Clinical Nurse Consultant at the University of Sydney

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