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                               Pressure Ulcer Stage 4






                                        Full thickness tissue loss

                                        Exposed bone, tendon or
                                         muscle. Slough or eschar may
                                         be present

                                        Often includes undermining
                                         and tunneling.


                                              NPUAP 2016

















                               Pressure Ulcer Unstageable







                                 Full thickness tissue loss

                                 Base of the ulcer is covered by slough
                                  and/or eschar

                                 Re Stage the ulcer after debridement
                                       NPUAP 2016


















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