Across
- 2. purple or maroon discoloration from damage beneath the skin
- 4. first stage of a pressure ulcer with non-blanchable redness
- 6. third stage of a pressure ulcer with visible fat but no bone or muscle exposure
- 8. outermost layer of skin composed of keratinized epithelium
- 11. thick yellow or green drainage indicating infection
- 12. wound complication with a channel extending deeper into tissue
- 13. medical term for shingles caused by varicella-zoster virus
- 16. protein that provides strength and protection to the skin
- 17. clear watery wound drainage
- 18. inner layer of skin made of connective tissue
Down
- 1. second stage of a pressure ulcer with partial-thickness loss
- 3. a pressure ulcer covered by slough or eschar, depth unknown
- 5. pigment responsible for skin color and UV protection
- 6. itchy skin condition caused by mites
- 7. fourth stage of a pressure ulcer with exposed bone or tendon
- 9. painful rash caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus
- 10. wound where tissue under the edge is damaged creating a pocket
- 14. skin injury caused by prolonged pressure, especially over bony areas
- 15. circular fungal skin infection with raised edges