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Secondary intention✔✔a wound that heals gradually because the skin edges cannot
be approximated
Tertiary intention✔✔The wound is purposely left open due to heavy infection or
contamination
initially cleaned, debrided and observed
(Tissue Graft, Stage 4 Pressure ulcer with necrotic tissue and infection)
serous✔✔clear, watery plasma
purulent✔✔Pus-like; often means infections
sanguineous✔✔bloody drainage on a dressing
Serosanguineous✔✔Pale, red, watery: mixture of clear and red fluid
Purosanguineous✔✔pus in the blood of the drainage
REEDA✔✔redness, edema, ecchymosis, drainage, approximation
COCA✔✔color, odor, consistency, amount
What type of drugs affect healing✔✔Steroids
best for older patients skin with wound care✔✔tegaderm
risk factors for skin breakdown✔✔Poor nutrition, bedrest, obesity, old again, using
an SPM machine, increased friction and shear
which way do you spiral pack a wound?✔✔distal to proximal
how long do you wash your hands for✔✔20-30 seconds
process of Donning✔✔gown to mask to eyewear to gloves
how to take off PPE✔✔gloves to eyewear to gown to mask
Local infection✔✔infection based in one section of the body
systemic infection✔✔an infection throughout the body
nosocomial infection✔✔hospital acquired infection
modes of transmission✔✔direct, indirect, droplet, airborne, vehicles, vector
, classic signs of infection✔✔- redness
- swelling
- drainage
- increased WBC
- pain
- fever
- if infection develops under sutures = greater risk for wound dehiscence
which type of protein is good for healing wounds, lean fat protein or animal fat
protein?✔✔lean-fat protein
two major types of vitamins that help with infection✔✔Vitamin D and Vitamin C
herpes is what type of transmission✔✔contact
scabies is what type of transmission✔✔contact
TB is what type of transmission✔✔Airborne
Pertusssis is what type of transmission✔✔Droplet
Imeptigo is what type of transmission✔✔contact
Mumps/Rubella is what type of transmission✔✔Droplet
Covid-19 is what type of transmission✔✔droplet but can also include airborne
precautions
contact PPE✔✔gloves and gown
Droplet PPE✔✔within 3 feet; mask
Airborne PPE✔✔N95 Respirator
After removing PPE with C.Diff patient, what will you do?✔✔Wash hands with soap
and water
Varicella can be what two types of transmission✔✔contact and airborne
PPE can be worn how many times✔✔once
Sterile surface technique✔✔don't turn back on patient, keep surface dry, drape
tables, waist level, do not leave surface unattended, and don't break sterile field
Guided principle for hemodynamics✔✔don't treat the number, treat the patient