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Debride |
Remove dead or unhealthy tissue |
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Eschar |
Dark, hardened, dead tissue |
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Friction |
The rubbing of one surface against another |
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Necrosis |
Tissue death |
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Pressure Ulcer |
An area where the skin and underlying tissues are eroded due to pressure that interferes with circulation |
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Shearing |
A force that occurs when skin moves one way while the bone and tissue under the skin move another way. |
