Types of wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Circulation ulcers
Wounds Healing
Dressing
100
What is Contusion?
A closed wound caused by a bruise
100
Name two risk factors for a pressure ulcer
Having poor nutrition and having circulation problems
100
What decreases blood flow through arteries and the veins
circulatory ulcers
100
How many days does inflammatory phase stop bleeding
3 days
100
What are some functional for wound dressing
They absorb drainage and remove dead tissue
200
What is an open wound with clean straight edges
Incision
200
What are two signs of a pressure ulcer
pale skin red dened areas
200
What are some risk factors of circulation ulcers
History of blood clots, obesity, leg or foot injury
200
What are some types of wound healing
Primary, secondary and tertiary intention
200
Names some types of dressings
Wet to dry dressings and wet to wet dressings
300
What is laceration
An open wound with torn tissues and jagged edges
300
What are the causes for pressure ulcers
Pressure, friction and shearing
300
What is one measurement to provide circulatory ulcers
Do not dress the person in tight clothes
300
What are shocks result
When organs do not get enough blood
300
What is a dry to dry dressing
What is a dry to dry dressing A dry guaze dressing placed over the wound
400
What is caused by the scraping away or rubbing of the skin
what is Abrasion
400
Where do pressure ulcers occur the most
Over a bony prominence
400
What is stasis ulcers
Caused by poor blood return through the veins
400
What are some complications of wound healing
health, nutrition, persons age
400
What are two common tapes use for dressings
Adhensive, paper, plastic and elastic tape
500
Penetrating wound What is caused by the scraping away or rubbing of the skin
Penetrating wound
500
What is a pressure ulcer
Bedsore and pressure sore
500
What are some prevention and treatment for circulatory ulcer
Prevent skin breakdown, care plan
500
What is hemorrage
excessive loss of blood in a short time
500
What are montgomery ties use for
For large dressings and frequent dressings change
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