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Struggling to differentiate between Stage 2 and Stage 3 pressure ulcers? In today’s video, we break down the Stages of Bed Sores (Pressure Ulcers) to help you excel in your nursing exams and provide the best clinical care.

Understanding how to accurately stage a pressure injury is a vital skill for every nurse. We’ll walk through the NPUAP (National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel) guidelines using clear visuals and easy-to-remember tips.

What You Will Learn:
Definition: What exactly is a pressure ulcer?

Stage 1: Non-blanchable erythema (intact skin).

Stage 2: Partial-thickness skin loss (blisters or shallow ulcers).

Stage 3: Full-thickness skin loss (visible subcutaneous fat).

Stage 4: Deep tissue exposure (muscle, tendon, or bone).

Unstageable & Deep Tissue Injury (DTI): How to identify them.

Nursing Interventions: Positioning, nutrition, and skin care.