Wound Classification
•If it is a pressure ulcer, you need to determine ... •Vascular (arterial, venous, and mixed) •Neuropathic (diabetic) •Moisture-associated dermatitis •Skin tear •Pressure ulcer 7. Mixed Etiologies Many wounds have mixed etiologies. •There may be both venous and arterial insufficiency. •There may be diabetes and pressure
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