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abnormal |reactive |hyperemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |persistent |redness |that |occurs |
during |a |stage |I |pressure |ulcer |due |to |excessive |vasodilation |caused |by |pressure



acute |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |wound |that |progresses |through |the |phases |of |wound |
healing |in |a |rapid, |uncomplicated |manner



approximated |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-closed, |with |the |wound's |edges |touching |each |other



Bioburden |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bacterial |load |in |wound



capillary |closing |pressure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |minimum |pressure |required |to |collapse |
a |capillary



chronic |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |wound |that |fails |to |progress |to |healing |in |a |timely |
manner, |often |remaining |open |for |an |extended |period



clean-contaminated |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-occurs |from |the |surgical |entry |of |the |
reproductive, |urinary, |respiratory, |or |gastrointestinal |system



involves |organ |systems |that |are |likely |to |contain |bacteria, |the |risk |for |infection |is |greater.



clean |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |wound |that |is |not |infected

, closed |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-wound |that |does |not |break |the |surface |of |the |skin



colonized |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |wound |that |has |one |or |more |organisms |present |
on |the |surface, |but |when |a |swab |culture |is |obtained |there |is |no |overt |sign |of |an |infection |in |
the |tissue |below |the |surface



contaminated |wound |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |wound |with |bacteria |present |resulting |from |
trauma, |a |break |in |sterile |technique |during |surgery |or |spillage |of |bowel |contents |or |other |
bacteria-laden |material |during |surgery



critical |closing |pressure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pressure |at |which |a |blood |vessel |collapses |
and |blood |flow |stops



debridement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Removal |of |foreign |matter |or |dead |tissue |from |a |wound



Dehiscence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |partial |or |complete |separation |of |the |tissue |layers |
during |the |healing |process; |usually |occurs |in |connection |with |surgical |incisions



dermis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thick |middle |layer |of |skin



Epidermis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-outermost |layer |of |skin



eschar |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-necrotic |tissue



Evisceration |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |total |separation |of |the |tissue |layers, |allowing |the |
protrusion |of |visceral |organs |through |the |incision



fistulas |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |connections |between |two |internal |organs |or |
between |an |internal |organ |and, |through |the |skin, |the |outside |of |the |body

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