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Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - -Formation of granulation tissue,
contraction of the wound bed edges, and epithelialization
-Partial thickness repair - -Inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation
and migration, epidermal reestablishment and differentiation
-What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment - -Low levels of
growth factors and receptor sites. They are needed to move cells out of the
inflammatory phase and into the proliferative/Rebuilding Phase
-What Vitamin assists in collagen/fibroplasia formation? - -Vitamin C
-Normal protein intake - -.8 g/kg/24
-Protein intake for injury - -increased 1.25 - 1.5 /kg/24 hours
-BMI >25 increases - -dehiscence, infection, delayed wound healing,
adipose tissue poorly perfused and heals at a slower rate
-Keloid Scars are formed how? - -Overgrowth of collagen within scar tissue,
seen with pigmented skin. Trauma. May ulcerate. Genetic.
-Hypertrophic Scar are formed how? - -scar with thickened epidermal layer
contained within the original incision area. Formed from prolonged
inflammatory phase.
-Fast/rapid weight loss produces what type of malnutrition? - -Protein &
mixed protein malnutrition: marasmus-kwashiorkor
-Marjoin ulcer - -chronic wounds in malignant wound
-Candidiasis - -Pustules and satellite lesions with red base
-Incontinence associated dermatitis - -blisters with red base
-Radiation Dermatitis - -Grade 1: Dry desquamation (Peeling)
Grade 2: erythema, moist desquamation (partial thickness), mod edema
Grade 3: Bleeding skin
-Wheal skin lesion - -Itching, burning, red, elevated, irregular
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