Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH Tool)
Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH) Tool 3.0 was developed by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) as a valid and reliable tool to assess the change in status of pressure ulcers over time.
The link takes you to the NPUAP website where you will find the tools and information on use and copyright.
PUSH Tool (web version)
PUSH Tool (PDF version)
Reprint Agreement (PDF)
Information and Registration Form
Instructions for Using PUSH
Copyright Policy and Contract
Reference: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Committee (1998).
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