Wound Ostomy Continence 2024 Study
Guide
Intertrigo - answerrash of the body folds from skin on skin moisture
speckled red = fungal infection
Focused assessment items - answerBegin in chart! Hx to identify risks and show baseline
Continence factors
Reversible causes
Meds/Surgeries/Lab Values...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 30, 2024 11:26 AM Wound Ostomy Continence 2024 Study Guide Intertrigo - answer✔✔rash of the body folds from skin on skin moisture speckled red = fungal infection Focused assessment items - answer✔✔Begin in chart! Hx to identify risks and show baseline Continence factors Reversible causes Meds/Surgeries/Lab Values (especially glucose) To get more questions with correct answers email jamesdickson3161@gmail.com. We also provide Test banks and other E books to students - answer✔✔ Neonates & Infants Skin - answer✔✔- Caution with lotions, cleansers, adhesives, etc. can = toxicity/skin damage - Decrease dressing changes to promote sleep and reduce stress - Use transparent dressings and tubular bandage netting Children & Young Adult skin - answer✔✔- Protect bony prominences - Limit use of adhesives - Psychological component comes into play Elderly Skin - answer✔✔- Flattening or Rete ridges causes skin to b e fragile/shear easily - Poor nutrition = poor skin turgor (cannot metabolize toxins at well) - POC need closer inspection - redness can appear darker/purple (check for warmth) Obese Skin - answer✔✔Obese = BMI >30 Morbidly Obese = >40 Skinfold and pressure management Edema management Skin failure - answer✔✔-skin is an organ -body pulls blood to core to save organs
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