pustules that are irregularly shaped and scattered
vesicles that are uniformly shaped and grouped
Term 2 of 59
What is difference between cumulative incidence and incidence denstiy?
incidence is # of people who develop condition of interest during specific time divided
by # of people in study population X100 where incidence density is # of people dev
same condition divided by total time people were free of condition or observed x1000
inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation, migration, & re-establishment &
differentiation of epidermal layers. If dermis involved, connective tissue repair proceeds
concurrently with re-epithelialization.
sensitization and elicitation phases
ask if he has had experience in wound care or drsg changes. Remember the adult
learner brings experiences to learning. Adult define themselves by their experiences,
and they need to have their experiences valued & respected. Experiences can give
deeper meaning to new ideas or skills or conversely they may lead to bias.
Term 3 of 59
A blister that measures 1.5cm in diameter may also be called what?
pustule
papule
bulla
macule
,Term 4 of 59
Identify the major components of partial thickness repair.
nervous system suppression and hormonal imbalance
inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation, migration, & re-establishment &
differentiation of epidermal layers. If dermis involved, connective tissue repair proceeds
concurrently with re-epithelialization.
vascular constriction and lymphatic blockage
muscle atrophy and bone degeneration
Term 5 of 59
List 6 factors known to damage the skin
uv radiation, pollution, smoking, aging, stress, and poor diet.
Intertrigo is term used for inflammatory skin condition of skin folds and can be induced
by heat, moisture, maceration, and friction.
bacterial, fungal, viral, parasitic, protozoal, and prion infections.
mechanical, checmical, vascular, allergic, infectious, immunologic, burn, and dz related
types.
,Term 6 of 59
Mrs France is 60 y/o AAF woman admitted to hosp after automobile accident that resulted in
penetrating chest wnd & ruptures spleen. You see for 2wks after surgery & are concerned if
experiencing acute injury-malnutrition bc her: alb 2.4 pre alb 28mg/dl & crp 1.8mg/L; alb 2.8
prealb 12 crp <0.8mg/L; alb 3.6 prealb 0.6mg/dl and CRP is 2.5mg/L or none of above?
ALb 2.8g/dl, prealb is 12mg/dl and her CRP<0.8mg/L
Normal alb 3-5
normal prealb 18-45
normal crp <0.8 mg/L
Intertrigo is term used for inflammatory skin condition of skin folds and can be induced
by heat, moisture, maceration, and friction.
Necrotic devitalized tissue. Appearance is leathery (black or brown) can be soft firm
adherent or loose.
B/c the feet carry a person's wt, heavier individuals are prone to wear-and tear injuries. A
podiatry consultation is warranted when discomfort is reported.
Term 7 of 59
the most ideal way to feed a person with a healing wound is:
a. enterally with a ng tube bc its least time consuming
b. parentally as its associated with low infection rate and reduced risk aspiration
c. orally bc it maintains gut function and enhances independence
d. doesnt matter there is no ideal way to feed a person with a wnd.
overhydrated
all above
papule
orally
, Term 8 of 59
Which of the following is described as lesion that's raised, solid and less that 1 cm in diameter?
pustule
papule
bulla
nodule
Term 9 of 59
What do the Numbers in the ICD10-CM mean?
icd10-cm numbers correspond to the patient's blood type
numbers represent the patient's age and gender
the numbers indicate the hospital room assignment
1st 3 #s pertain to the category; the following digits address etiology, anatomic site and
severity. Primary Dx code followed by secondary code
Term 10 of 59
A full thickness wnd is one that?
erythema and erosion of skin
those with established zinc deficiency
it develops along one or two dermatomes
one that involves the muscle layer
Term 11 of 59
The following is a usual result of severe traumatic injury with associated wnds?
reduced pain perception for 4 to 6 months after injury
increased metabolic rate for 10 to 14 days after injury
improved cognitive function for 6 to 8 weeks after injury
decreased blood pressure for 2 to 3 weeks after injury
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