Abbreviations
NSAIDs
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Full thickness skin and tissue loss, you may see bone
Stage 4
Cancer is classified by tissue of origin and ________
location
100mcg=___ mg
0.1mg
An abnormally low count of a type of WBC (neutrophils)
neutropenia
AIDS
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Dark necrotic tissue with no skin breakdown
Unstageable/Deep tissue injury
_______________ arise from lymphatic tissues and most commonly involve the immune or lymphatic system
Lymphomas
5g=___mg
5000mg
T cells and B cells are a type of which WBC
lymphocytes
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
partial thickness skin loss with exposed dermis
Stage 2
__________ arise from the blood-forming tissue and most commonly involve bone marrow
Leukemias
1tbsp= _____ ounce
0.5 or 1/2 ounce
another name for WBCs (white blood cells)
leukocytes
DMARDs
Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs
nonblanchable erythema of intact skin
stage 1
__________ originate from cartilage and connective tissue and most commonly involve muscle, bones and cartilage
Sarcomas
___ tsp= 1 tbsp
3 tsp
A disease in which the body's immune system attacks healthy cells
Auto-immune disease
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
full thickness skin loss
stage 3
________ rises from glandular epithelial tissue and most commonly involve the skin or mucous membranes that line the mouth, throat, lungs and GI tract
Carcinomas
0.4L= _____mL
400mL
SLE stands for
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus