Revised National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Pressure Injury Staging System

E. Edsberg, Laura; Black, Joyce; Goldberg, Margaret; McNichol, Laurie; L. Moore, Lynn; Sieggreen, Mary

doi:10.1097/won.0000000000000281

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Revised National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Pressure Injury Staging System

Published in Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing • Oct 5, 2016

Authors:

Laura E. Edsberg

Joyce Black

Margaret Goldberg

Abstract

Our understanding of pressure injury etiology and development has grown in recent years through research, clinical expertise, and global interdisciplinary expert collaboration. Therefore, the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) has revised the definition and stages of pressure injury. The...

Subject

Medicine

Multidisciplinary approach

Pressure injury

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