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title: Blog - Encompass Group, LLC. | Kristy Warren
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#### [Top 4 Eye-Opening COVID-19 Stats for...](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/top-4-eye-opening-covid-19-stats-for-healthcare-providers-and-how-new-ppe-can-reduce-the-risk)

**3 hours.** That’s how long COVID particles can remain in the air, per the New England Journal ofMedicine.

[READ MORE](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/top-4-eye-opening-covid-19-stats-for-healthcare-providers-and-how-new-ppe-can-reduce-the-risk)

<https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/why-most-therapeutic-and-alternating-pressure-mattress-don-t-yield-expected-results>

#### [Why Most Therapeutic & Alternating...](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/why-most-therapeutic-and-alternating-pressure-mattress-don-t-yield-expected-results)

Nurses are no strangers to pressure injuries (PIs) as they are, unfortunately, a frequent occurrence in patient care....

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<https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/why-most-therapeutic-and-pressure-mattresses-don-t-yield-expected-results>

#### [Why Most Therapeutic & Pressure...](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/why-most-therapeutic-and-pressure-mattresses-don-t-yield-expected-results)

Nurses are no strangers to pressure injuries (PIs) as they are, unfortunately, a frequent occurrence in patient care....

[READ MORE](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/why-most-therapeutic-and-pressure-mattresses-don-t-yield-expected-results)

<https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/pressure-wounds-are-a-bigger-problem-than-you-realize>

#### [Pressure Wounds are a Bigger Problem...](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/pressure-wounds-are-a-bigger-problem-than-you-realize)

Pressure injuries and wounds have presented a significant risk to patients and a clinical challenge to nurses and other...

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<https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-pressure-wounds-to-hospitals>

#### [The True Cost of Pressure Wounds to...](https://www.encompassgroup.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-pressure-wounds-to-hospitals)

The [January 2019 report](https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf) by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) highlighted the impressive reduction...

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