Assignment Task:
An 80-year-old male presents with resolving decubitus that is now oozing and red. The wound team has been involved. His daughter wants information regarding his skin condition.
Questions:
1. Describe the phases of wound healing?
2. What is resolution, regeneration, and replacement?
3. What is the significance of the oozing and discoloration?
4. What factors impede the healing process and why?
Please cite correct and latest references within years 2017-2022