Stage I pressure ulcers involve the superficial skin layer and are characterized by erythema to dusky to blue-gray coloration, swelling, and discomfort. Stage II pressure ulcers involve a partial ...

A Score less than 14 indicates a high risk of pressure ulcer development. Stage 1 – Stage 1 is characterized by an observable pressure-related alteration of intact skin which, when compared to ...

At the age of 15 years, the patient had received a living related renal allograft from his mother because of end-stage renal ... The largest ulcer was 5.5 cm in diameter. The skin surrounding ...

The purpose of this educational video series is to provide information to individuals with SCI and caregivers on skin care. Evaluating Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Plan A problem-solving worksheet ...