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Nebraska Matrix: Pressure Ulcer Intervention Solution

University of Nebraska System: University of Nebraska Medical Center
posted on 08/24/2010

The Nebraska Metrix is an evidence based solution that prescribes interventions to prevent the incidence of hospital acquired pressure ulcers. Based on the Braden & Braden Q scores, the Nebraska Matrix has resulted in more than threefold reduction in the incidence of pressure ulcers in a hospital setting.

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Widely applicable across EMR, decision support and other healthcare informatics systems
Significantly reduces incidence of pressure ulcers
Interfaces and augments current best practices to ease implementation


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