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Pressure Injury Stage 1

 Intact skin with non-blanchable
redness

 Localized area usually over a bony
prominence
 Darkly pigmented skin may not
have visible blanching and the
color may differ from the
surrounding area
NPUAP 2016

Pressure Ulcer Stage 2

 Partial thickness Tissue loss

 Shallow open ulcer with a red-pink
wound bed, without slough

or

 Intact or open /ruptured blister
NPUAP 2016

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