PCA Chapter 37 Exam Questions and
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avoidable pressure ulcer a pressure ulcer that develops from the
improper use of the nursing process
bedfast confined to bed
bony prominence an area where the bone sticks out or
projects from the flat surface of the
body; pressure point
chairfast confined to a chair
colonized the presence of bacteria on the wound
surface or in wound tissue; the person
does not have signs and symptoms of an
infection
epidermal stripping removing the epidermis (outer skin layer)
as tape is removed from the skin
eschar thick, leathery dead tissue that may be
loose or adhered to the skin; it is often
black or brown
Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
Updated 2026
avoidable pressure ulcer a pressure ulcer that develops from the
improper use of the nursing process
bedfast confined to bed
bony prominence an area where the bone sticks out or
projects from the flat surface of the
body; pressure point
chairfast confined to a chair
colonized the presence of bacteria on the wound
surface or in wound tissue; the person
does not have signs and symptoms of an
infection
epidermal stripping removing the epidermis (outer skin layer)
as tape is removed from the skin
eschar thick, leathery dead tissue that may be
loose or adhered to the skin; it is often
black or brown