Answer | Epithelial tissue - new skin growing in superficial ulcer. It can be light pink and shiny, even in persons with darkly pigmented skin. | LA11082-7 |
Answer | Granulation tissue - pink or red tissue with shiny, moist, granular appearance | LA11083-5 |
Answer | Slough - yellow or white tissue that adheres to the ulcer bed in strings or thick clumps, or is mucinous | LA11084-3 |
Answer | Eschar - black, brown, or tan tissue that adheres firmly to the wound bed or ulcer edges, may be softer or harder than surrounding skin | LA28022-4 |
Answer | None of the above | LA9-3 |
answers-for | Tissue type during assessment period [CMS Assessment] Pressure injury.most advanced stage | 86903-2 |
LONG_COMMON_NAME | en-US | CMS_MDS Pressure ulcer tissue type |
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