Question | Answer |
Indolent | log standing (painless wound) that is very slow to heal
characteristics of a venous insufficiency ulcer) |
Induration | hardening of skin around
slow healing process
pressure sores or venous insufficiency ulcers |
purulent | wound that has pus and infected |
Types of herpes | Herpes simplex: mouth cold sores
Herpes simplex 2: gentile
herpes Zoster: (shingles) |
What virus is warts? | HPV |
what is ring worm called? | Tinea corporis |
What is athletes foot called? | tinea pedis |
characteristics of lupus? | chronic auto immune
Red raised scaly rash |
condition associated w scleroderma? | Raynauds |
Plymyositis? | autoimmune reaction connective tissue
rapid onset
proximal muscles |
malignant melamnoma S&S? | swelling
redness
oozing/bleeding itch, burn, pain |
Normal ABI? | 1-1.4 |
+ Arterial ABI range? | 0.91-<-0.50 |
Normal capillary refil? | 3 sec |
Normal albumin and what does it mean? | 20-40
2.5 day nutrition |
Wagner scale for DM wounds? | No open lesions
Superficial Ulcer
Deep ulcer
Deep Ulcer
Gangrene digit
Gangrene foot = disarticualtion |
Pressure Ulcer Wound Scale? | 1 intact skin, no blanch, skin altered
2 partial thickness, blister, shallow red, shinny, no slough
3 full thickness --> fat
4 Full thickness--> bone
unstable: necrotic |
what wound dressing is good for min excudate? | gauze
hydrocolloid
transparent films |
Whatwound dressing is good for mod excudate? | hydrogel
Amorphic hydrogel when infected |
what wound dressing is good fro a lot of excudate? | alginate |
US for wounds setting? | 20-50 KHz
long wave |
topical yeast topical? | Silver sulfadiazine |
topical for fungal? | provide iodine |
What does E stim do for wounds?
Settings? | increase circulation
debride
enhance tissue repair
HV pulsed, DC continuous, Biphasic |