ASSESSMENT OF INDIVIDUAL FOR PRESSURE ULCER.

1.Assessment should address complete history and physical health. 2. Complications associated with pressure such as: Amylodosis,endocarditis, heterotopic bone formation, maggots infestation, meningitis,perineal urethral fistula. Pseudo aneurysm. Septic arthritis, Sinus tract or Abcess, Squamous cell cancer. Systemic Complications. 3.Nutrition assessment and management. Nutritional screening initiatives should be performed every three months for an individual at risk …