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WOCN Society Position Paper: Avoidable Versus Unavoidable Pressure Ulcers/Injuries.

Published in Journal of wound, ostomy, and continence nursing : official publication of The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society • 2026
Authors:
Shawneen Schmitt
,
Marti K Andries
,
Patti M Ashmore

Abstract

The issue of whether pressure injuries are avoidable or preventable has been and continues to be an issue of great debate and discussion for many years, and it has significant legal and regulatory implications related to prevention of wounds due to pressure. The following position paper outlines the...

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