I. Introduction
II. Etiology of Wound Development
1. Skin Injuries
2. Chronic Disease
3. Medical and Surgical Treatment
4. Inflammatory Phase
5. Proliferative Phase
6. Remodeling Phase
III. Wound Types
1. Pressure Ulcers
2. Unstageable Wound
3. Deep Tissue Injury
4. Kennedy Terminal Ulcer
5. Factors Contributing to Pressure Ulcers
6. Arterial Insufficiency
IV. Wound Risk Factors
1. Insufficient Oxygen
2. Malnutrition
3. Immobility
4. Comorbidities
5. Medications
V. Summary