| 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 |
