Which stage of pressure sore occurs when there is a superficial skin impairment that processes to a shallow crater that extends to the subcutaneous tissue?
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV

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Stage III pressure sores are characterized by full-thickness skin loss that may extend into the subcutaneous tissue layer, forming a shallow crater. This stage does not yet involve muscle, bone, or supporting structures.

Which Stage of Pressure Sore Occurs When There Is a Superficial