These Clinical Practice Guidelines summarise where organisations have updated their pressure injury prevention guidelines to include using SEM assessment technology to assist healthcare practitioners in preventing pressure injuries.
Polish Wound Management Association
“SEM assessment is included in standard pressure injury prevention protocols as part of the official Pressure Ulcer Prevention recommendations”
Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), the Ministry of Health and Health Quality & Safety Commission in New Zealand
“If available use a sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) scanner (for example where skin colour makes visual identification difficult).“
Recommended approach to pressure injuries in Spinal Cord Injury patients. (https://www.acc.co.nz/assets/provider/acc8305-pi-sci-consensus- statement.pdf)
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