Pressure Sores in the ICU
decubiti are sores from lying down
Grade I-nonblanchable erythema
Grade II-full thickness ulceration extending to subcutaneous adipose tissue
Grade III-extending to muscle
Grade IV-extending to bone
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Pressure Sores in the ICU
decubiti are sores from lying down
Grade I-nonblanchable erythema
Grade II-full thickness ulceration extending to subcutaneous adipose tissue
Grade III-extending to muscle
Grade IV-extending to bone
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