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Pressure Injuries and Surface Selection

Across
A feature of a support surface that provides a flow of air to assist in managing the head and humidity (microclimate) or the skin.
Sinking into a support surface allows distribution of forces on the individual's body surface
Beds that produce air flow at the skin interface can accelerate the evaporation of perspiration. The negative effect of this is that it could lead to__
A specialized device for pressure redistribution designed for management of tissue loads, microclimate, and/or other therapeutic functions.
The ability of a support surface to conform to irregularities in the body.
Down
This is the largest organ of the body
The validated risk assessment tool we use in determining pressure injury risk is the____
Select a support surface that provides enhanced pressure redistribution, shear reduction, and microclimate control for individuals with Stage 3, 4, DTI and ___ pressure injuries.
Pressure injuries can be classified either as categories (from the EPUAP) or, more commonly in Canada as ___ from the NPUAP