Search Data Variables

Number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to non-removable dressing/device at discharge.

The data in this column indicates the number of unstageable pressure ulcers/injuries with a non-removable dressing or device that were present on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to non-removable dressing or device that were present on admission/entry or reentry.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to non-removable dressing/device that were unstageable on admission.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to non-removable dressing/device that were stageable on admission.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers  at admission due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers  at discharge due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar that were present on admission/entry or reentry.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers  at discharge due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar that were present at admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar that were present on admission.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers  at discharge due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar that were stageable at admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers at admission with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers at discharge with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution.

This indicates the number of the unstageable pressure injuries presenting as deep tissue injury that were present upon admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution that were present on admission/entry or reentry.

The number of unstageable pressure ulcers at discharge with suspected deep tissue injury in evolution that were unstageable at admission.

The data in this column contains the length of the largest pressure ulcer in centimeters.

The data in this column contains the length of the largest pressure ulcer (from head to toe).

The data in this column contains the width of the largest pressure ulcer in centimeters.

The data in this column contains the width of the largest pressure ulcer (widest width of the same pressure ulcer, side-to-side perpendicular (90-degree angle) to length).

The data in this column contains the depth of the largest pressure ulcer in centimeters.

The data in this column contains the depth of the largest pressure ulcer (depth of the same pressure ulcer from the visible surface to the deepest area (if depth is unknown, enter a dash in each box).

The data in this column indicates the most severe type of tissue present in any pressure ulcer bed.

The data in this column indicates the most severe type of tissue present in any pressure ulcer bed.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 2 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 2 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Stage 2 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on the prior assessment (OBRA, or Scheduled PPS) or last entry.

The number of current stage 2 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission. If no current pressure ulcer at a given stage, enter 0.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 3 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 3 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Stage 3 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage since prior assessment.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Stage 3 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on the prior assessment (OBRA, or Scheduled PPS) or last entry.

The number of current stage 3 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission. If no current pressure ulcer at a given stage, enter 0.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 4 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of Stage 4 pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Stage 4 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage since prior assessment.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Stage 4 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on the prior assessment (OBRA, or Scheduled PPS) or last entry.

The number of current stage 4 pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission. If no current pressure ulcer at a given stage, enter 0.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers with non-removable dressing at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers with non-removable dressing at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Unstageable Non-removable dressing pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable pressure ulcers due to coverage of wound bed by slough and/or eschar at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the number of current Unstageable Slough and or eschar pressure ulcers that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates the current number of unstageable deep tissue injury pressure ulcers at discharge, that were not present or were at a lesser stage on admission.

The data in this column indicates whether pressure ulcers were present on the prior assessment (OBRA, or Scheduled PPS). 

The number of Stage 1 pressure ulcers present on the admission that have healed on discharge.

The number of Stage 2 pressure ulcers that were: (a) present on Admission; and (b) have completely closed (resurfaced with epithelium) upon Discharge. If there are no healed pressure ulcers noted at a given stage, enter 0.

The number of Stage 2 pressure ulcers present on the admission that have healed on discharge.