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Question | Answer |
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Healing by primary intention? | edges approximated no or minimal scarring i.e. Surgical Closure |
Healing by secondary intention? | Left open to close by repair/ loss of tissue/pressure ulcers/open burn areas. Longer healing increase risk of infection scarring |
Healing by tertiary intention? | Left open and close surgically at later date. Widely separated deep extensive drainage /tissue debris closed later. |
Stage I | Intact nonblanchable redness usually over bony prominence may feel warmer |
Stage II | Partial thickness loss epidermis/dermis abrasion, blister shallow crater edema |
Stage III | Full thickness tissue/ loss of subcutaneous tissue you will see fat |
Stage IV | Full thickness tissue necrosis damge to muscle. Undermining tunneling |
Unstageable | ESCHAR/Slough obscures wound |