FS Basic Wound Care Latest Version 100% Pass

FS Basic Wound Care Latest Version 100% Pass 3 types of wounds neuropathic arterial venous neuropathic/neurotropic wound usually bottom of feet (can't feel whats happening) arterial wound due to poor oxygen/blood supply- everything is dry; wound usually on top of foot venous wound edema gets trapped- wet, weeping wound Basic goals of wound management protect the wound from additional trauma provide optimal environment for healing reduce strain on surrounding tissue reduce # of pathogens in and around expedite healing process decrease or reduce formation of scar tissue (esp. jt) 3 phases of wound healing inflammatory, proliferative, remodeling/maturation function of inflammatory phase: 1. limit tissue damage 2. remove injured or damaged tissue 3. repair injured tissue stages of inflammation 1. vascular stage (cardinal signs) 2. exudate stage 3. reparative stage cardinal signs warmth (calor) edema (tumor) redness (rubor) pain (dolar) exudate stage of inflammation transudate (clear fluid) purulent (pus) fibrinous (clotting factor, discolored fluid) hemorrhagic (bleeding) reparative stage damaged cells are removed through