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Impetigo - Answer honey colored crust, mostly on the face
RICE - Answer Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
Acute intervention for inflammation - Answer Observation- immunosuppressed
Vital signs
Fever management in elderly with NSAID use
Nutritional Deficiencies causing delay in wound healing - Answer Vitamin C- collagen fibers
Protein-Decreases Amino Acid supply
Zinc- impairs epithelialization
Delays in wound healing - Answer inadequate blood supply
corticosteroid drugs
mechanical friction on wound
diabetes mellitus
poor general health
anemia
unstageable/ unclassified pressure ulcer - Answer depth is completely obscured by slough
and or eschar
either stage 3 or 4 when slough is removed
ESCHAR ON HEELS SHOULD NOT BE REMOVED
, Assess all at risk patients
Teach techniques for incontinence
Demonstrate correct positioning to decrease risk of skin breakdown
Asses resources
Teach "No touch" technique to place clean dressings
Teach to inspect skin daily
Teach importance of good nutrition
Evaluate program effectiveness
Nurse implementation for wound healing - Answer Clean wounds that are Granulating and
epithelializing should be kept slightly moist and protected
unnecessary manipulation during dressing changes can destroy new granulation and break
down fibrin formation
Contaminated wound implications - Answer Debridement may be necessary
Absorption dressing- draws out excess drainage
Hydrocolloid dressing- reacts with exudate forming a gel
-left in place for 7 days, until leakage occurs
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) - Answer Suction removes drainage and speeds
healing
Monitor serum protein levels, fluid and electrolyte balance, and coagulation studies
Hyperbaric O2 Treatment - Answer Delivery of O2 at increased atmospheric pressure
Allows O2 to diffuse into serum
Last 90 to 120 minutes, with 10 to 60 treatments
Nutritional Therapy - Answer Diet high in protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins with
moderate fat
Vitamin C