Treating Pressure Injuries and Chronic wounds

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Learning Objectives
Describe pressure ulcers and how they develop.
Accurately identify pressure ulcer stages.
List key points of patient history and physical examination, and describe how the different body systems impact pressure ulcer development and healing.
Perform a comprehensive wound assessment.
Discuss the stages of wound healing.
Describe the different approaches to wound debridement and cleansing.
List the different types of dressing materials available for wound care.
Outline the necessary components of evaluating and monitoring wound healing.