Publications by authors named "Margaret Falconio-West"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Margaret Falconio-West"

  • Margaret Falconio-West's research primarily focuses on initiatives and programs aimed at reducing the occurrence of pressure ulcers (PrUs) in healthcare settings, particularly in acute care and long-term acute care hospitals.
  • Her studies evaluate the effectiveness of specific prevention programs, such as the Medline Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program (mPUPP), highlighting the challenges of managing pressure ulcers in different care environments.
  • Recent findings indicate that targeted prevention strategies can significantly decrease hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), contributing to improved patient outcomes and care quality in the facilities studied.