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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing Chapter 38: Study Guide & Exam Review

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Review Chapter 38 of Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing with this study guide and exam review. This resource supports nursing students in reviewing essential nursing principles, reinforcing key terminology, and strengthening their understanding of fundamental nursing practices. Use this guide to organize your revision, revisit important concepts from Chapter 38, and identify areas that may require further study as you prepare for nursing coursework and examinations.

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for
Nursing Chapter 38 | Study Guide &
Exam Review




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Closed wounds


Contusion/bruise, hematoma, sprain


Open Wounds


Incision, Laceration, abrasion, puncture, penetrating, avulsion, ulceration.


Partial-thickness Wounds


Superficial wounds
Heal more quickly by producing new skin cells




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Full-thickness Wounds


No dermal layer present except at margins
All necrotic tissue must be removed
Wound heals by contraction
more concerned for infection


Inflammation phase


Begins immediately and lasts 3-4 days




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