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In Health / College | 2025-07-07

Is the following statement true or false? Stage 1 pressure ulcers are the mildest form - the wound has not opened yet but the wound is deeper than just the top layer of skin.
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Asked by ekediegwumary

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The statement is false; Stage 1 pressure ulcers involve intact skin that does not blanch, indicating an injury but no open wound. They represent the least severe form of pressure injuries. In this stage, the skin remains unbroken, focusing primarily on superficial damage. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07