Phases of wound healing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 10th Edition Test Bank by Tommie L. Norris Complete Guide A+ 2023/2024. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focused on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following comments made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such acti...

The nurse is admitting an older patient from a nursing home. During the assessment, the nurse notes a shallow open reddish, pink ulcer without slough on the right heel of the patient. How will the nurse stage this pressure ulcer? a. Stage I b. Stage II c. Stage III d. Stage IV ANS: B This would be a Stage II pressure ulcer because it presents as partial-thickness skin loss involving epidermis and dermis. The ulcer presents clinically as an abrasion, blister, or shallow crater. Stage I ...

NBSTSA CST Practice Exam B Questions And Answers A SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST IS PREPARING THE INCISION SITE FOR THE DRESSING FOLLOWING A (TAH). THE PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA AT THE INCISION SITE. THE SURGEON HAS LEFT THE ROOM. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE SURGICAL TECH TAKE? A. PLACE A PRESSURE DRESSING B. COVER WITH DERMABOND C. STERI-STRIP THE INCISION D. HAVE THE SURGEON RETURN - ANS D. HAVE THE SURGEON RETURN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SIGN OF CARDIAC ARREST? ...

Fundamentals Exam 2 NCLEX Test Questions & Answers-Thirty-six hours after having surgery, a pt has a slightly elevated body temp and generalized malaise, as well as pain and redness at the surgical site. Which intervention is most important to include in this pt's nursing care plan? a. document the findings and monitor the pt b. administer antipyretics, as ordered c. increase the frequency of assessment to every hour and notify the pt's primary care provider d. increase the frequency of woun...

Test Bank for Wound Management Principles and Practices 3rd Edition by Myers/   Chapter 1. Integumentary Anatomy 1. All of the following are functions of the dermis EXCEPT that it: A. houses epidermal appendages. B. assists with vitamin D production. C. provides sensation. D. assists with thermoregulation. 2. Cells that can be found in the dermis are: A. fibroblasts. B. melanocytes. C. Langerhans’ cells. D. Merkel cells. 3. The stratum corneum can be found in t...

List 3 factos that impact a patient's physiological Response to a wound? - ANSWER-ability to care for the wound -location of the wound -presentation of the wound list the reimbursement for wound care that uses OASIS: - ANSWERhome health agency what 4 items must be included in documentation for insurance coverage: - ANSWER-location -measurement -techniques -descriptions Chronic wounds often occur because the wound becomes "stuck" in which phases? - ANSWER-infection What are th...

NR 224 SKIN AND WOUND CARE/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ changes in skin on older adults - -less collagen, elasticity, thinning, weakened attachment of both epidermis and dermis shearing forces decreased inflammatory response slow healing reduced nutritional intake how does health status affect wound healing? - -corticosteroid drugs, poor immune system, and postopertive radiation therapy delay healing dessication, maceration, pressure, trauma, edema, infection, necros...

23. Types of wound healing? PRIMARY CLOSURE (or first intention) : caused by cutting with a sharp instrument, with little tissue damage wound is minimally contaminated . and can be closed with a needle, The ideal timing for primary closure is within 6—8 h. SECONDARY CLOSURE : takes place when wound are left open and unopposed due to edema or other causes; they are closed by new tissue formation and re-epithelialization. Secondary closure allows for treatment of necrotic and grossly con...

Hondros NUR 205 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 (Already Graded A+) FICA tool correct answers F-Faith or beliefs I-Importance and Influence C-Community A-Address Physiological Fatigue correct answers Caused by exercise, or excessive use of muscles Pathological/secondary fatigue correct answers Mental/physical fatigue usually due to an underlying condition Primary prevention of fatigue correct answers Vaccines, health diet Early adulthood correct answers Late teens to mi...

Define the following terms: a. Collagen tissue b. Debridement (debride) c. Epithelialization d. Eschar e. Granulation tissue f. Induration g. Maceration h. Necrosis (necrotic) i. Sinus tract (related to wounds) j. Slough k. Undermining a. Collagen Tissue: The most abundant protein in the human body Found in bones, muscles, skin and tendons Scaffolding that provides strength, structure and holds the body together. Two types: Endogenous and Exogenous Act as protective coverings for delicate organs...