Wound Care and Pressure Injuries

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• 'Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool' ('MUST')

  Last Reviewed: 2023-05-12 – Evaluation/Assessment Tool

  The 'Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool' from BAPEN (British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition) is a five-step screening tool for professionals that identifies adults who are at risk of malnutrition, are malnourished, or are obese. Validated for use in hospitals, community and other care settings.

  Target Audience: Professional

• BDA Food Fact Sheet: Prevention and Management of Pressure Injuries

  Last Updated: 2022-06-22 – Handout

  A consumer fact sheet from the British Dietetic Association (BDA) providing information on food and fluid choices that may be able to help with prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.

  Target Audience: Consumer