6th August 2020

An 87-year-old male geriatric ward inpatient has developed a grade 3 pressure ulcer on his left hip

An 87-year-old male geriatric ward inpatient has developed a grade 3 pressure ulcer on his left hip according to the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) classification.

Which of the following statements is known as a grade 3 pressure ulcer?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.