Wee Ones
Soft & Cushy
Risky Business
How Deep is your ??
Potpourri
100
Name the areas of pressure ulcer development common to children
What is occipital, sacrum and calcaneous
100
Primary & cost effective for positioning
What is a pillow
100
If your patient is under 8 years of age and not a neonate, this is the skin risk assessment to use
What is Braden Q
100
The area of concern has unblanchable erythema
What is a stage I pressure ulcer
100
Reduces epitheal stripping, friction and shear when applied every shift
What is skin prep
200
Children have more of this in their skin than adults do
What is collagen and elastin
200
Useful in the OR for positioning for long time periods
What is a gel pad
200
When sitting in a chair, it is best for the patient to shift his/her weight how often
What is every 15 minutes
200
Slough or eschar are present in the wound bed
What is unable to stage
200
obstructed capillary flow results in
What is a pressure ulcer
300
Name the scale used for assessing the skin of a neonate
What is neonatal risk assessment for skin (NRAS)
300
Definition: a specialized device for pressure redistribution to manage tissue loads, miccroclimate and therapies
What is support surface
300
A pressure ulcer can develop in as little as how many minutes
What is 20 minutes
300
Deep structures such as tendon and blood vessels are visible in the wound bed with partial thickness tissue loss
What is a stage III pressure ulcer
300
Exposure to moisture leads to
What is maceration, diminished skin integrity, risk of fungal infection/rash
400
Birth risk factors which create susceptibility to pressure ulcer development
What is cerebral palsy and spina bifida
400
A device that goes on top of the patients current mattress
What is a reactive surface
400
An immobile patient should be repositioned how frequently
What is every 2 hours
400
The skin feels boggy with no tissue loss and appears discolored/bruised
What is suspected deep tissue injury
400
The body's largest organ and best defense
What is SKIN
500
Hormonal stimulation and increased activity in sebaceous glands
What is changes in adolescent skin
500
Capable to change its load distribution properties
What is an active support surface
500
Considered to be the upper limit of at risk on the Braden Scale
What is 18
500
The patient has had vac therapy for a stage IV pressure ulcer on his ischium, it is granulating well and the deep structures are no longer visible. It is documented as
What is a healing stage IV (reverse staging is not permissible per international guidelines)
500
Serum filled painful blisters are considered
What is Stage II wounds
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