Versatel silicone or Adaptic are used for
What is dressing for a Skin Tear
A risk assessment completed on SOC, every 30 days, and with each change in condition
What is the Braden Scale
Can be changed every 5-7 days, handles small to scant drainage, appropriate (but not the best choice) for Stage I and II pressure ulcers on the coccyx/sacrum
What is a Hydrocolloid
An assessment for malnutrition
What is nutritional assessment
An unopened, dry, boggy, purple, nonblanchable area on a bony prominence
What is a Deep Tissue Pressure Injury
This dressing should never be placed on a Skin Tear
What is a Tegaderm
A wound to the right chin after a prolonged prone positioning, the area is red that extends to the dermis.
What is a pressure injury stage 2
An alternative to a dressing which can be placed over Stage I pressure ulcers, intact skin at risk for breakdown, and Deep Tissue Injuries which have not progressed to eschar
What is skin prep or Barrier Film wipe/spray
A scale used to describe depth of tissue damage from diabetic ulcers
What is the Wagner Grade
An area over a bony prominence which has dehisced, is open through the subcutaneous tissue, and is draining
What is not a pressure injury and therefore not staged...a dehisced surgical wound
Can be changed every 5-7 days, gentle on the skin, handles moderate to large drainage, third-spaces drainage away from the skin and is the preferred dressing for Stage II pressure ulcers on the coccyx/sacrum
What is a foam dressing