An 82-year-old man is being cared for at home by his family. A pressure ulcer on his right buttock measures 1 × 2 × 0.8 cm in depth, and pink subcutaneous tissue is completely visible on the wound bed. Which stage would the nurse document on the wound assessment form?
a. Stage I
b. Stage II
c. Stage III
d. Stage IV
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