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What is the function of the integumentary protection, temperature regulation, secretions, sensory function, vitamin D synthesis
system?
What is wound healing by primary the edges of the wound are closed using sutures, staples, etc
intention?
wound is too large to close, so it is left open to heal by granulation
What is wound healing by secondary
intention?
**trauma wounds, ulcerations, large tissue loss
What is wound healing by tertiary the wound is intentionally left open due to inflammation or infection and is closed at
intention? a later date
What is a pressure injury? localized injury to the skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence
What risk factors for developing a pressure impaired nutrition, reduced sensation, excess moisture, immobility, friction and shear
injury? forces, diabetes, impaired circulation, incontinence
What is a stage one pressure injury? nonblanchable erythema of intact skin
partial thickness loss with exposed epidermis and dermis, may present as a serous
What is a stage two pressure injury?
filled blister
full thickness loss with damage that extends to the subcutaneous tissue
what is a stage three pressure injury?
**muscle and bone are NOT viable
**tunneling or undermining may be present
full thickness loss of skin with visible bone or muscle
What is a stage 4 pressure injury?
*tunneling or undermining may be present
injury is covered by slough or eschar so we do not know the depth
What is an unstageable pressure injury?
*needs to be debrided or removed
What is the number one way to prevent mobilize if can
pressure injuries?
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NCOI Integumentary
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Pharm Ch. 11 Key terms Burns-Integumentary system Medical Suffixes and Their Meaning... wound
6 terms 17 terms 25 terms 30 terms
Mrex01 Preview Paloma_Morgan0109 Preview Reedkatherine07 Preview eme
Terms in this set (36)
What is the function of the integumentary protection, temperature regulation, secretions, sensory function, vitamin D synthesis
system?
What is wound healing by primary the edges of the wound are closed using sutures, staples, etc
intention?
wound is too large to close, so it is left open to heal by granulation
What is wound healing by secondary
intention?
**trauma wounds, ulcerations, large tissue loss
What is wound healing by tertiary the wound is intentionally left open due to inflammation or infection and is closed at
intention? a later date
What is a pressure injury? localized injury to the skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence
What risk factors for developing a pressure impaired nutrition, reduced sensation, excess moisture, immobility, friction and shear
injury? forces, diabetes, impaired circulation, incontinence
What is a stage one pressure injury? nonblanchable erythema of intact skin
partial thickness loss with exposed epidermis and dermis, may present as a serous
What is a stage two pressure injury?
filled blister
full thickness loss with damage that extends to the subcutaneous tissue
what is a stage three pressure injury?
**muscle and bone are NOT viable
**tunneling or undermining may be present
full thickness loss of skin with visible bone or muscle
What is a stage 4 pressure injury?
*tunneling or undermining may be present
injury is covered by slough or eschar so we do not know the depth
What is an unstageable pressure injury?
*needs to be debrided or removed
What is the number one way to prevent mobilize if can
pressure injuries?
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