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Decubitus ulcer - Coggle Diagram
Decubitus ulcer
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Pathophsiology
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Stage 3 ulcers affect the top two layers of skin, as well as fatty tissue.
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Stage 4 ulcers are deep wounds that may impact muscle, tendons, ligaments, and bone.
Interventions
Removing the damaged, infected, or dead tissue
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Patient Education
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Keep pressure off the sore and the area around it. If the sore is on your back, try lying on your side or stomach
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