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astering the techniques of accurate wound and pressure ulcer measurement allows you to eliminate imprecise terms like "dimesized ulcer" and "lemon-shaped lesion" from your nursing vocabulary. Certain measuring techniques are better suited to particular wound configurations (surface area for a superficial wound, circumference for a round ulcer, volume for a deep ulcer). When selecting the most appropriate measuring technique, consider depth, shape, irregularities, site accessibility and cost. Use the following photos and captions as your guide. |
