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Skin Observation Care Plan Protocol

03/14/2003 | Requests *

 

Summary

Washington has developed protocols in some high risk areas, such as skin breakdown. Protocols are automatically triggered when certain characteristics are identified in the assessment (a pressure sore or history of pressure sore, incontinence with cognitive impairment, etc.). The protocols dictates referral and recommendations for caregiver follow up. 

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Available Files

  • Skin Observation Protocol Word (53K, 7 pages)
  • Skin Observation Protocol PDF (42K, 7 pages)

Keywords

skin breakdown; risk assessment; planning tools and products; CARE; Comprehensive Assessment Reporting Evaluation 

Topic

Quality 

Type/Tool

Assessments 

Source

Grantee produced, Washington 

State

Washington, All States/Territories 

Date Created

02/14/2005 

Contact

Terry Rupp
Program Manager for Case Management
Aging & Disabilities Service Administration

rupptl@dshs.wa.gov
360-725-2353

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