The value adds up.
Pressure injury prevention.
2.5 million Americans are affected by pressure injuries each year.
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On average, pressure injuries
extend hospital stays by 9.5 days and lead to associated costs of $21,767.
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Don't let pressure injuries
cost you.
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As your partner in prevention, Smith+Nephew works to alleviate the pressures of pressure
injuries. Scan to learn more at partnersinprevention.com
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warnings, precautions and other important information.
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Reference: 1. Wassel, CL, Delhougne, G, Gayle, JA, Dreyfus, J, Larson, B. Risk of readmissions, mortality, and hospital-
acquired conditions across hospital-acquired pressure injury (HAPI) stages in a US National Hospital Discharge
database. Int Wound J. 2020; 17: 1924– 1934. 2. National Scorecard on Hos pital-Acquired Conditions, Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). June 2019. Accessed November, 2019 at AHRQ National Scorecard on
Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017. 3. European Pressure
Ulcer Advisory Panel, National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance. Prevention and
Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries: Clinical Practice Guideline. Emily Haesler (Ed.). EPUAP/NPIAP/PPPIA: 2019.
