Elderly Pressure Ulcer Foot
Chronic foot ulcers affect elderly the most, we have designed the Elderly Pressure Ulcer Foot for instruction
on care and cleaning of pressure ulcers in various stages. Pressure ulcers are more likely to appear over
pressure points such as heels, tips of toes, between toes, or anywhere the bones may protrude and rub
against socks, shoes, or bed sheets.
on care and cleaning of pressure ulcers in various stages. Pressure ulcers are more likely to appear over
pressure points such as heels, tips of toes, between toes, or anywhere the bones may protrude and rub
against socks, shoes, or bed sheets.
This replica contains all four severity stages:
• Stage 1 - Located on the bottom of the toe. Surface of the skin is red.
• Stage 2 - Located on the bottom of the foot just under the toe. Surface of the skin is red and deeper into
the skin layers.
• Stage 3 - Located on the side of the foot. Surface of the skin is red, looks more like a crater, and reaches
the bottom layer of the skin.
• Stage 4 - Located on the heel of the foot. Surface of the skin is red. A great amount of tissue has been
damaged, including muscle, bone, joints, and tendons.
