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chads108

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Which of the following is NOT true about pressure ulcers?
 
  a. They are caused by prolonged pressure on an area.
  b. They are also called decubitus ulcers.
  c. They are indexed under the Main Term pressure.
  d. There are five stages of pressure ulcers.

Question 2

Which is NOT a key criterion for abstracting integumentary conditions?
 
  a. Is there an underlying cause such as exposure to an environmental substance?
  b. Is this condition genetic?
  c. What is the type of lesion?
  d. Are there any complications/manifestations?


kusterl

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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