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Assessment: Pressure Ulcers/Injuries FREE

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A pressure ulcer (PU), also known as pressure injury (PI), pressure sore, decubitus ulcer or bed sore.

References

National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP), European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP), and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance (PPPIA) et al. Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: Clinical Practice Guidelines and Quick Reference Guide. 2014
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society-Wound Guidelines Task Force. et al. WOCN 2016 Guideline for Prevention and Management of Pressure Injuries (Ulcers): An Executive Summary. Journal of wound, ostomy, and continence nursing. 2017;volume 44(3):241-246.
Gould L, Stuntz M, Giovannelli M, Ahmad A, Aslam R, Mullen-Fortino M, Whitney JD, Calhoun J, Kirsner RS, Gordillo GM et al. Wound Healing Society 2015 update on guidelines for pressure ulcers. Wound repair and regeneration. 2016;volume 24(1):145-62.
Sibbald RG, Elliott JA, Ayello EA et al. Optimizing the Moisture Management Tightrope with Wound Bed Preparation 2015©. Advances in skin & wound care. 2015;28(10):466-76; quiz 477-8.
Rubayi S. Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Pressure Ulcers 2015th Edition, 2015

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