OASIS-Central

Here are the answers from yesterday’s OASIS-C and pressure ulcers quiz!

Check out yesterday’s post to see the questions first!

a. Yes.  Stage III and IV ulcers can close, but they never completely heal.
b. The OASIS-C Guidance Manual says to report 00.0 centimeters for a closed Stage III or IV pressure ulcer.
c. No.  Even though this pressure ulcer is a lesion, it is not receiving intervention and the patient has no other wounds.

This quiz was adapted from the March issue of Homecare Direction. Click here to learn more about how to subscribe.