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list impediments to surgical wound healing   hematoma, seroma, infection, poor perfusion, cancer, extrinsic factors, presence of nonviable tissue, hyperglycemia, obesity  
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what type of retention sutures prevent wound dehiscence   none  
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true or false: wound dehiscence can occur by postop day 5-8   true  
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true or false: healing ridge is a validate sign of collagen production in an acute wound   false  
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what is the scoring tool for surgical wound evaluation   ASEPSIS  
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what are the CDC criteria for diagnosing types of SSI's   superficial, deep incisional, organ/space SSI  
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what type of dressing should the primary surgical dressing be?   non-adherent, absorptive  
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explain ASEPSIS in relation to wound assessment parameters   it's used for evaluating wound complications, A=abx, S=serous discharge; E=erythema; P=purulent discharge; S=separation of deep tissue;I=isolation of bacteria; S stay inpatient >14 days  
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what is the care for incisions   clean dry, leave surgical dressing in place for 48-72 hrs, cleanse with NSS and cover with dry gauze after that  
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