Glossary of Terms: Appendix A

This resource is a glossary of terms used throughout the best practice guideline, Pressure injury management: Risk assessment, prevention and treatment - Fourth edition pp. 81-87.

Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. (2024). Pressure injury management: Risk assessment, prevention and treatment, Fourth Edition. Toronto, ON

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