The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...

Our electronic record system allows only one measurement for a pressure injury. How do I capture a deep tissue injury that has an open area within it? Medical records should always capture the full ...

Deep tissue injuries need urgent care, and Clinitron beds offer absolute pressure relief to prevent wounds from worsening in high-risk patients Until a deep tissue injury is ruled out, absolute and ...

Patients with hospital-acquired Stage IV bedsores require acute hospitalization and early surgical debridement, clinitron beds, medical optimization, wound preparation, and reconstructive surgery.” — ...