Pressure Ulcer Staging

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 Pressure Ulcers are a 4 letter word in health care (as they should be).   They lead to infection, increased length of stay, and a tremendous amount of pain for our patients.   Avoiding and caring for pressure ulcers in an appropriate manner is a key function of the nurse.   Today’s cheat sheet covers pressure ulcers and other integumentary conditions including critical points and patient care.