Realising Prevention: Extent of the Pressure Injury/Ulcer Issue September 5, 2022 Pressure injuries/ulcers (PIU) are a widespread and serious complication of reduced patient mobility. Annually, PI/Us occur in more than 2.5 million US patients, of whom approximately 60,000 die due to infection and other sequelae (Berlowitz et al., 2014). Read Now > Updated AORN Pressure Injury/Ulcer (PI/U) Guidelines August 29, 2022 The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) in the USA have published new PI/U Prevention Guidelines. Read Now > SEM Scanner in Spinal Cord Injury Guidelines August 22, 2022 ‘Pressure injury in spinal cord injury: consensus statement’ reports a comprehensive insight into pressure injuries that affect spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. Read Now > EPUAP SEMposium August 18, 2022 Learn about the aetiology of pressure ulcers from Professor Amit Gefen who will share details of the inflammatory damage cascade, how localised oedema or sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) occurs and how technology can play a part in identifying the presence of localised oedema/SEM to enable early intervention in order to help prevent PUs. Read Now > Guardian Article: “A new approach is needed to assess the risk of pressure ulcers” August 15, 2022 Bruin Biometric, in collaboration with our Distributor partners Arjo, recently had an article in The Guardian’s Health Awareness Supplement, prominently featured in the Skin Health section, titled ‘A new approach is needed to assess the risk of pressure ulcers’. Read Now > Wounds Masterclass: “Pressure Ulcer Risk and Surgery: Practice Considerations” August 11, 2022 This article in Wounds Masterclass discusses the role of sub-epidermal moisture assessment in surgical patients. Read Now > 1 2 3 … 10 Next Page » Learn more about the Bruin Biometrics LLC Journey Watch now Learn more about the Bruin Biometrics LLC Journey × Are you ready to implement? Contact Arjo, our exclusive distributors of the Provizio SEM Scanner here: arjo.com – pressure injury prevention – pip Alternatively, contact Bruin Biometrics LLC: +1 310 268 9494 [email protected]
