(W304) Defining Unstageable Pressure Ulcers as Full Thickness Wounds: Is this Definition Consistent with Clinical Outcomes?
(Room 517 a-c)
06 Jun 16
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
This session will focus on the often complex topic of unstageable pressure ulcers. The results of two studies on the healing trajectories of unstageable pressure ulcers will be reviewed. Questions regarding misidentification of unstageable pressure ulcers and challenges with the current definition of these ulcers will be discussed.