Immediate recommendation for all pressure ulcer stages (descriptions and photos) call for immidiate referral to wound care specialist for evaluation/treatment.

Many other host factors have also been evaluated in an attempt to define their role in pressure ulcer development ... The Norton scale uses a 1 to 4 scoring system in rating patients in each ...

Pressure ulcers send inflammatory signals throughout the body which may also interfere with healing processes directly ... impairment scale. Earlier studies by Schwab's team have shown that ...