Test your Knowledge - Pressure Injury Crossword

A patient being unable to _______ themselves puts him or her at risk
If a patient has a pressure ulcer before , he 'she is more a_______ of getting another one
Skin______ should be done every time the patient has a bath
_______is the force when the skin sticks to a surface and the body slides
Encouraging a patient to eat and drink at __________________ can help prevent weight loss
Getting enough _____and protein is very important
Food ____records are important for the dietitian and nurse to know when a patient is not eating
As a care _____you must report to the nurse when your patient has a change in their skin
Pressure ____ are these areas where bone can cause force on the skin and squeezes them against an outside force
Keeping ___ of the bed helps prevents pressure ulcers
____and re positioning a patient is important
____must be evaluated and updated often when a patient has a pressure ulcer
It is important to protect the skin from _______
Preventing weight ______ is important
The elderly may be at a greater risk due to changes in their skin related to _______
_____puts a patient at risk
Pressure ulcers can be very painful for a _______
A pressure ____ is any lesion cause by constant pressure that harms the tissue underneath the skin