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Pressure Injury Knowledge Quiz
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Pressure Injury Knowledge Quiz

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Which of the following is a risk factor for developing pressure injuries?

  • Frequent repositioning (correct)
  • Regular exercise
  • Adequate nutrition
  • Good hygiene practices

    • What is the most common site for pressure injuries to occur?

  • Head
  • Buttocks (correct)
  • Feet
  • Chest

    • Which of the following is a stage 4 pressure injury?

  • A deep wound with exposed bone or muscle (correct)
  • A shallow open wound
  • A reddened area that does not blanch
  • A blister

    • What are the different stages of pressure injuries and how are they classified?

    <p>Pressure injuries are classified into four stages: stage 1, stage 2, stage 3, and stage 4. The stages are based on the extent of tissue damage, with stage 1 being the least severe and stage 4 being the most severe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key components of an effective pressure injury prevention program?

    <p>An effective pressure injury prevention program should include regular skin assessments, turning and repositioning schedules, the use of pressure redistributing surfaces, proper nutrition and hydration, and patient and caregiver education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pressure injuries are also known as ______ ulcers

    <p>decubitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pressure injuries are caused by prolonged ______

    <p>pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    [Blank] is a risk factor for developing pressure injuries

    <p>immobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pressure injuries only occur in elderly patients.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pressure injuries can be caused by medical devices or equipment.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pressure injuries always occur on the surface of the skin.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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