CH 48 Skin integrity and wound care Flashcards
1
Q
serous fluid
A
clear plasma colored fluid - is ok sign
2
Q
dehiscence
A
reopening of surgical wound
3
Q
4 stages of wound healing
A
inflammation
hemostasis
proliferation
maturation/ remodeling
4
Q
serosanguineous
A
serous fluid with blood - also ok
5
Q
purulent
A
pus-like thick drainage - not good
sign of infection
6
Q
Penrose drain
A
simple tube
7
Q
Jackson pratt drain
A
tube with many holes and squeeze ball
8
Q
hemovac
A
compressed round plastic wound drain with springs
