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Moisture lesions v’s pressure ulcers – How can you tell the difference?

  • Tue, July 4, 2023
    14:00 - 15:00

Classifying wounds can be a difficult concept. This session is designed to help guide healthcare professional to determine the difference between moisture lesions and pressure ulcers. This session will also include the categorisation of pressure ulcers.

 

Learning outcomes

  • To revisit the structure and function of the skin
  • To understand the cascade of events that lead to pressure and moisture damage
  • To gain more in depth understanding of the difference between moisture lesions and pressure ulcers
  • To understand categories of pressure ulcers
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