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 waterproofit protects from infectionit helps control body tempit prevents fluid lossit provides vast sensory infoit 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?

A

skin growth cells

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5
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what are at the dermal/epidermal junctions?

A

melanocytes

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

A

dermis

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

A

burn

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

A

eschar

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9
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Extent of the burn is classified as a _________ burned

A

TBSA%

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

A

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.

A

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

A

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

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17
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(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - _____ wound to prevent infection

A

wash

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18
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(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - On healed wound, _____ or other moisturizer reduces dry skin and itching.

A

aloe

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19
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(Superficial epidermis) 1st degree burn - ___ rarely consulted

A

therapist

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20
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(Superficial dermis-superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - _____ wound care

A

more

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21
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(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - Active _______ exercise to preserve joint function and improve wound circulation, esp. venous return

22
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(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

24
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(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - ___________ pt’s pain and inconvenience

A

acknowledge

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(Superficial dermis - superficial partial thickness burn) 2nd degree burn - _________ tx with adequate analgesia
coordinate
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial-thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - ___________ consulted by burn team
therapists
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - _________ active elevated exercise
increase frequency
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Elevated __________ or splints or both
positioning
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - __________ support garments
vascular
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - healed areas may need __________ or ________ tapes to manage hypertrophic scars
inserts or silicone tapes
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - _______________ to healed skin
moisturization/lubrication
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Prolonged _______ to involved jonits twice daily until contractures resolve
stretching
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Daily ___________ practce
living skills
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - ___________ therapy
psychological
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(Deep reticular dermis - deep partial thickness burn) - still 2nd degree burn - Team collaboration to prevent ________ disorder
stress
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn - ______________ positioning or immobilization
postoperative
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn -Initiate exercise __________ pain, very slow weaning from analgesics and meds for stress
despite
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn - ______ to help with itching
vibration
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn - addt'l ed for ____ precautions
skin
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn - wear support/pressure garments and inserts and overlays to manage __________ areas
concave
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - 3rd degree burn - Participate in _______ support group
peer
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(Subcutaneous tissue - full-thickness burn) - _______ return to recreation and work, school, family, and community responsibilites
early
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - Deep _________ massage to prevent tethered skin
tendon
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - ________ equipment
adapted
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - ___________ fitting and training if indicated
prosthetic
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn -Additional counseling for ___________.
stress
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - _________ therapy for PTS
water (watsu) - therapy for PTS
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - ______ retraining
memory
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - participate in _____ support group
peer
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Muscle, tendon, bone - 4th degree burn - work __________ if unable to return safely to preburn employment
retraining
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an unpleasant sensory and emotional response to a stimulus associated with actual or potential tissue damage
pain
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a hard, red, collagenous bundle of connective tissue raised above the surface of the burn wound
hypertrophic scar