A PrU is defined as a “localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear” (NPUAP (2009) and the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP, 2009)).
A PrU is defined as a “localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear” (NPUAP (2009) and the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP, 2009)).