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Which of the following is a risk factor for developing pressure injuries?
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?
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?
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?
What are the different stages of pressure injuries and how are they classified?
What are the key components of an effective pressure injury prevention program?
What are the key components of an effective pressure injury prevention program?
Pressure injuries are also known as ______ ulcers
Pressure injuries are also known as ______ ulcers
Pressure injuries are caused by prolonged ______
Pressure injuries are caused by prolonged ______
[Blank] is a risk factor for developing pressure injuries
[Blank] is a risk factor for developing pressure injuries
Pressure injuries only occur in elderly patients.
Pressure injuries only occur in elderly patients.
Pressure injuries can be caused by medical devices or equipment.
Pressure injuries can be caused by medical devices or equipment.
Pressure injuries always occur on the surface of the skin.
Pressure injuries always occur on the surface of the skin.