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Laceration Correct Answer: Tissue torn apart often by
accidents


Abrasion Correct Answer: Surface scrape either
unintentional or intentional


Contusion Correct Answer: Blow from a blunt instrument


Avulsion Correct Answer: A wound that occurs when
tissue is separated from the body


Penetrating wound Correct Answer: Penetration of the
skin and underlying tissue


Skin tear Correct Answer: a break or rip in the outer
layers of the skin; the epidermis separates from the
underlying tissues


Labs associated with wounds Correct Answer: WBC >


hEMOGLOBIN < (O2 TO TISSUE)


SERUM PROTEIN (CONTAIN ALBUMIN)

,WOUND CULTURE: PT, PTT, INR, PLATELET.


Normal lab value Correct Answer: WBC 5-10


hemoglobin: male 14-18, female 12-16


Albumin: 3.5-5


PTT: 20-30 SEC


PT: 11-12.5 SEC


INR: 0.9-1.2 SEC


PLT: 150-400


STATE THE FOUR STAGES OF PRESSURE ULCER Correct
Answer: Stage 1: nonblanchable errythema, no
ulceration


stage 2: partial thickness, skin loss abrasion involving
epidermis and dermis


stage 3: full thickness skin loss involving damage or
necrosis of subcutaneous tissue that may extend down
to but not through underline fascia

, stage 4: full thickness skin loss with tissue necrosis with
damage to muscle and bone


Braden scale Correct Answer: A tool for predicting
pressure ulcer risk


total 23 points, < 18 at risk


Norton pressure area risk assesment Correct Answer:
Total score 24, 15-16 considered indicators not predictors
at risk


RYB- RED Correct Answer: regeneration phase- gentle
cleansing don't apply pressure protect agranulation
tissue


use non-cytotoxic wound cleanser w/o pressure


alcohol free barrier film


PROTECT-COVER


RYB- BLACK Correct Answer: DEBRIDE (REMOVAL OF
NECROTIC MATERIAL)


RYB- YELLOW Correct Answer: CLEANSE

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