Question

Common sites for pressure injuries are:

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• What are the common sites of pressure injuries?

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• Pressure injuries usually occur when we apply force onto the surface of the skin.
• Some common sites where pressure injuries occur are on the bony parts of the body (hips, heels, tailbone, elbows, head and ankles).
• These pressure injuries are really common & it was reported that in the USA, approximately 2.5 million people develop pressure injuries annually.