Policy and Procedure of Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcer

Al Masarra Hospital

Acronyms:

AMRH

Al Masarra Hospital

IRLS

Incident Reporting and Learning System

MOH

Ministry of Health

P&P

Policy and Procedure

RCA

Root Cause Analysis

SBAR

Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure

Vers.

Version

1 - Introduction

This policy provides a framework for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers for inpatients of Al Masarra Hospital (AMRH). This is in light of the national focus on improving patient safety and patient experience, and reducing avoidable harm to clients.