EPISODE · Jan 22, 2025 · 8 MIN
Pressure Ulcer Examination
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Talar is a diabetic patient that presents with a chronic foot ulcer that has not healed despite standard care. The ulcer is clean, but the tissue around the wound is swollen and warm, and there is noticeable erythema. What is the MOST likely underlying cause of this condition? A) Poor wound dressing technique B) Venous insufficiency Infection C) Necrotic tissue D) Infection DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODES CHEATSHEET: www.nptecheatsheet.com/pressure-ulcer-staging
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Talar is a diabetic patient that presents with a chronic foot ulcer that has not healed despite standard care. The ulcer is clean, but the tissue around the wound is swollen and warm, and there is noticeable erythema. What is the MOST likely underlying cause of this condition? A) Poor wound dressing technique B) Venous insufficiency Infection C) Necrotic tissue D) Infection DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODES CHEATSHEET: www.nptecheatsheet.com/pressure-ulcer-staging
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