ELDER AND VULNERABLE PERSON ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION

For Stage 1-4 and Unstageable bullets, text drawn from National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel's Updated Pressure Ulcer Staging System (2007), as cited in Baker, 20-3. Paragraph from Baker, 26-7. This paragraph and below bullet from Baker, 29-30. Note, however, that the color of a bruise may not indicate how recently an injury occurred. ................
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