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Wound Care

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A child fell off her bike. She has a laceration on her right leg. She has a   Contaminated wound  
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The piercing of skin and underlying tissues is called a   Penetrating wound  
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Which of the following can cause skin tears   Hurrying when lifting and transferring clients  
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Which of the following causes pressure ulcers   Scrubbing and rubbing the skin  
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Which of the following are used to treat or prevent pressure ulcers   Waterbeds and flotation pads  
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You can help prevent stasis ulcers by   Avoiding injury to the legs and feet when giving care  
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Which of the following areas is common site for arterial ulcers   On the outer side of the ankle  
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A wound appears red and swollen. The area around it is warm to the touch. These signs occur during   The inflammatory phase of wound healing  
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A wound is healing by primary intention. While assisting with a dressing change, you note that the wound is separating. This is called   Dehiscence  
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You see clear, watery drainage from a wound. This drainage is called   Serous drainage  
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Which of the following does a dressing do   Protects the wound from injury  
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You are securing a dressing with tape. Tape is applied   To the top, middle, and bottom of the dressing  
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Six types of wounds   Abrasion, Contusion, Incision, Laceration, Penetrating wound, and Puncture wounds  
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Risk for pressure ulcers   Are confined to bed/ chair, loss of bowel/ bladder control, older, poor nutrition  
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