Unavoidable Pressure Ulcer: a pressure ulcer that can develop even though the provider evaluated the individual’s clinical condition and pressure ulcer risk factors; defined and implemented interventions consistent with individual needs, goals, and recognized standards of practice; monitored and evaluated the impact of the interventions; and revised the approaches as appropriate. (NPUAP, 2011) Do you AGREE that extensive body edema increases the risk of an unavoidable pressure ulcer can occur? Why or Why not? For more information follow the link below or reference the journal listed below: journals.lww/jwocnonline/Fulltext/2014/07000/Unavoidable_Pressure_Injury__State_of_the_Science.6.aspx Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing: July/August 2014 - Volume 41 - Issue 4 - p 313–334
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