Skin & Wound Care questions and answers
Skin & Wound Care questions and answers Pressure ulcers form primarily as a result of: - tissue ischemia Patient has been on that portion of the skin (bony prominence) for too long. Incontinent pts are at risk for pressure ulcers. - Too much pressure on that site - Decreased blood flow - Decreased oxygen - Leads to tissue ischemia The nurse notes a client's skin is reddened with a small abrasion and serous fluid present. The nurse should classify this stage of ulcer formation as: - Stage II
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