Answer redness that persists after palpation and indicatestissue damage
13. Stage 1 Pressure Ulcer
Answer -intact skin with nonblanchable redness
-warm to touch, edema, can be a hardened area
14. Stage 2 Pressure Ulcer
Answer -partial thickness skin loss
-shallow but open
-no slough or drainage
-red/pink wound bed
15. Stage 3 Pressure ulcer
Answer -full thickness tissue loss with visible underlying fat
-NO bone, muscle or tendon is visible
-can have slough
-underminning/tunneling
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