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Use Andersen Screen Commence prevention bundle Follow care plan Prevent Pressure ulcer occurs complete a transfer sheet P R E V E N T I O N B U N D L E MANDATORY Bundle + No pressure ulcers. Continue prevention bundle and care plan. Review as per plan or if patient’s condition changes Reassess as per local guidelines S C R E E N I N G T O O L ANDERSEN Use Braden (B) or Waterlow (W) Risk assess or use your equivalent risk assessment tool Patient discharged from care A S S E S S M E N T T O O L BRADEN A S S E S S M E N T T O O L WATERLOW high risk (B) V high risk (W) medium risk (B) high risk (W) low risk (B) at risk (W) Prevention flowchart © Copyright 2012. NHS Midlands and East | Pressure Ulcer Programme. March 2012

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UseAndersen

Screen

Commenceprevention

bundle

Followcare plan

Prevent

Pressureulcer

occurs

complete atransfer sheet

PREVENTION BUNDLE

MANDATORYBundle

+

No pressure ulcers.Continue

prevention bundle and care plan.

Review as per plan or if patient’s conditionchanges

Reassessas per localguidelines

SCREENING TOO

LANDERSEN

Use Braden (B)or

Waterlow (W)

Riskassess

or useyour equivalent

risk assessment tool

Patientdischargedfrom care

ASSESSMENT TOOL

BRADEN

ASSESSMENT TOOL

WATERLOW

high risk (B) V high risk (W)

medium risk (B)high risk (W)

low risk (B)at risk (W)

Prevention flowchart

© Copyright 2012. NHS Midlands and East | Pressure Ulcer Programme. March 2012