What stage of pressure injury presents as a shallow open ulcer with a viable, moist wound bed that is red or pink?
A)Stage 1
B)Stage 2
C)Stage 3
D)Stage 4

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A)A stage 2 pressure injury is characterized by partial-thickness skin loss involving the dermis. It presents as a shallow open ulcer with a viable, moist wound bed that is red or pink. Granulation tissue, slough, and eschar are not present. A stage 2 injury may also present as an intact or open serum-filled blister.
B)A stage 2 pressure injury is characterized by partial-thickness skin loss involving the dermis. It presents as a shallow open ulcer with a viable, moist wound bed that is red or pink. Granulation tissue, slough, and eschar are not present. A stage 2 injury may also present as an intact or open serum-filled blister.
C)A stage 2 pressure injury is characterized by partial-thickness skin loss involving the dermis. It presents as a shallow open ulcer with a viable, moist wound bed that is red or pink. Granulation tissue, slough, and eschar are not present. A stage 2 injury may also present as an intact or open serum-filled blister.
D)A stage 2 pressure injury is characterized by partial-thickness skin loss involving the dermis. It presents as a shallow open ulcer with a viable, moist wound bed that is red or pink. Granulation tissue, slough, and eschar are not present. A stage 2 injury may also present as an intact or open serum-filled blister.

What Stage of Pressure Injury Presents as a Shallow Open