Deep Pressure Ulcers Usually

question 11

Multiple Choice

Deep pressure ulcers usually

• A) appear first as reddened areas that do not blanch.
• B) begin in the dermal and epidermal skin layers.
• C) result from thrombosis of deep vessels.
• D) are an unavoidable consequence of immobility.

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Definitions:

Capsule

A protective outer covering of some organisms or the shell of a medication designed for swallowing.

Nuclear Pores

Large protein complexes that cross the nuclear envelope, serving as gateways that regulate the transport of molecules between the nucleus and cytoplasm.

Nucleoplasm

Semifluid medium of the nucleus, containing chromatin.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell, excluding the nucleus, that contains organelles, enzymes, and the cytoskeleton, providing a site for most cellular processes.