[Answered]: Case Study Answer Key1

Case Study Answer Key1. Stage: This is a Stage II pressure ulcer, characterized by partial thickness loss of dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red wound bed, without slough or bruising.2. Risk Factors: Limited mobility, advanced age, neurological impairment due to stroke, and prolonged pressure on bony prominences.3. Nursing Interventions:- Reposition the patient at least every 2 hours- Conduct regular skin assessments- Use pressure-relieving support surfaces (e.g., specialized mattress)- Maintain adequate nutrition and hydration- Educate staff and caregivers on pressure ulcer prevention. – What are the key features of this topic? – How does this condition affect patients? – What are the nursing interventions?