EPUAP Pressure Ulcer Curriculum: Module 3 – Measuring incidence and prevalence of PUs/PIs

PU prevalence and incidence pros and cons

EPUAP Pressure Ulcer Curriculum: Module 3 – Measuring incidence and prevalence of PUs/PIs Measuring incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers/injuries 1.2 Interpreting prevalence and incidence I PU prevalence and incidence pros and cons

You are responsible on your ward to measure the quality of PU prevention. What would you measure: PU prevalence or incidence? Take a moment and list pros and cons: