Hercules Purchase And Ease Of Use, Along With Changing Nursing Practices, Results In A Significant Reduction In HAPI Incidence Rate.
Hercules Purchase And Ease Of Use, Along With Changing Nursing Practices, Results In A Significant Reduction In HAPI Incidence Rate.
2 Pages“ ...the ease of using The Hercules Patient RepositionerTM, along with the implemented changes in the patient boosting protocol, have shown that boosting a patient up in bed, even an inch or two every time a caregiver enters the room, produces positive tangible results.” Kimberly Parker RN-BC, MSN Nurse Manager, Roper Hospital Background and Project Objective Founded in 1829 as the first community hospital in the Carolinas, Roper Hospital today is part of Roper St. Francis Healthcare located in Charleston, SC. Roper Hospital is a not-for-profit 368-bed hospital that in 2017 was awarded the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for providing an overall outstanding patient experience as reported by patients. Roper has also been named a Top 100 Hospital for the
