DISCUSSION BOARD

Write an essay discussing on the type of evidence produced through qualitative research that would be helpful to understand the practice issue of preventing and reducing pressure injuries would be observation.

This would be more accurate, as most patients that require pressure injury interventions are unable to assess or verbalize their wounds or the area that is compromised. The other alternative would be to survey the staff that is implementing in the research, if there are any.

The qualitative research findings will help to shape efforts to improve the issue, primarily by helping the direction of how to improve pressure injury prevention. With utilizing observation, documentation of the observation, this data can help to determine the accuracy of the results. Recently, we have a staff nurse on the unit, with the same concept of research for pressure injuries.