Mr. Jones is a 74 y.o. male hospitalized for generalized wea…
Mr. Jones is a 74 y.o. male hospitalized for generalized weakness and exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). He has significant localized edema to the right leg and is morbidly obese. You arrive to perform ambulation activities with the patient as he has not been out of bed since his arrival 4 days ago. Upon assisting Mr. Jones to a side-lying position, you notice an area on his right heel that presents as a blister with small areas of skin breakdown surrounding the blister. You report to your supervising PT and Mr. Jones’ nurse that you suspect a stage _____ wound has formed.