The compact reference work on pressure ulcer prevention and the care of people with chronic wounds provides current scientific and legal knowledge. Written by practitioners, it is easy to understand and concise. Pressure ulcers and chronic wounds are part of everyday life in nursing. For four million affected individuals in Germany, this means living with a wound that must be treated for months and sometimes even years. For caregivers, pressure ulcers and chronic wounds present a challenge that requires not only an empathetic attitude but also good expertise and high nursing competence. This book answers the 100 most important questions regarding pressure ulcer prevention and the management of chronic wounds. Additionally, each chapter includes knowledge questions for learning assessment, making the book suitable for exam preparation as well.