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Burns Flashcards

1
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The largest organ of the body

A

skin

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2
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What are some things that skin does besides cover your body?

Try to remember all of them - first try to remember 3, then 4, then 5 and then 6.

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it's waterproof
it protects from infection
it helps control body temp
it prevents fluid loss
it provides vast sensory info
it contributes to identity
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3
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What are the two basic layers of skin?

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dermis and epidermis

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4
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What type of cells are in the epidermis?

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skin growth cells

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5
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what are at the dermal/epidermal junctions?

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melanocytes

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6
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The ___ is composed of highly structured and organized collagen; wandering cells

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dermis

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7
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A permanent destruction of tissue caused by release of energy from an external agent

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burn

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8
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the dead epidermis and necrotic dermis that the remain attached to the wound bed.

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eschar

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9
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Extent of the burn is classified as a _________ burned

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TBSA%

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10
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This is described as a superficial, partial, or full-thickness injury

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the burn

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11
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These types of injuries are caused by exposure to flames, steam, hot liquids, hot metals, electricity, radiation, toxic chemicals, or extreme cold.

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thermal injuries

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12
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The first problem that OT pracititioners treat

A

Edema (Swelling)

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13
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a surgical transplantation of the person’s own skin frm an unburned area (donor site)

A

autograft

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14
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Getting a famous person to sign your t-shirt

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autograph

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15
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What is an STSG?

A

split thickness skin graft

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16
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(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - __________ decreases limb pain

A

elevation

17
Q

(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - _____ wound to prevent infection

A

wash

18
Q

(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - On healed wound, _____ or other moisturizer reduces dry skin and itching.

A

aloe

19
Q

(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - ___ rarely consulted

A

therapist

20
Q

(Superficial dermis-superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - _____ wound care

A

more

21
Q

(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - Active _______ exercise to preserve joint function and improve wound circulation, esp. venous return

A

elevated

22
Q

(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - ________ garments

A

protective

23
Q

(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - What kind of sun protection

A

sunscreen

24
Q

(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - ___________ pt’s pain and inconvenience

A

acknowledge

25
Q

(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - _________ tx with adequate analgesia

A

coordinate

26
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial-thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - ___________ consulted by burn team

A

therapists

27
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - _________ active elevated exercise

A

increase frequency

28
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Elevated __________ or splints or both

A

positioning

29
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - __________ support garments

A

vascular

30
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - healed areas may need __________ or ________ tapes to manage hypertrophic scars

A

inserts or silicone tapes

31
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - _______________ to healed skin

A

moisturization/lubrication

32
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Prolonged _______ to involved jonits twice daily until contractures resolve

A

stretching

33
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Daily ___________ practce

A

living skills

34
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - ___________ therapy

A

psychological

35
Q

(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Team collaboration to prevent ________ disorder

A

stress

Physical Dysfunction Principles & Techniques (24 decks)

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