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No pressure injuries at Ogdensburg hospital in August

Posted 9/19/16

OGDENSBURG -- Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center's Med/Surg and ICU recently reported zero Stage 2 or greater hospital acquired pressure injuries during the month of August. CHMC's number of hospital …

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No pressure injuries at Ogdensburg hospital in August

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OGDENSBURG -- Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center's Med/Surg and ICU recently reported zero Stage 2 or greater hospital acquired pressure injuries during the month of August.

CHMC's number of hospital acquired pressure injuries is often below national averages due to the staff's ability to identify pressure ulcer risks early and implement strategies for prevention.