Chapter 33 Flashcards
Arterial ulcer
An open wound on the lower legs or feet caused by poor arterial bloodflow
Abrasion
A partial thickness wound caused by the scraping away or rubbing of the skin
Chronic wound
I won’t do that does not heal easily
Circulatory ulcer
Vascular ulcer
An open sore on the lower legs or feet caused by decreased blood flow through the arteries or veins
Clean contaminated wound
Occurs from the surgical entry of the reproductive urinary respiratory or gastrointestinal system
Clean wound
A wound that is not infected
Closed wound
Tissues are injured about the skin is not broken
Contaminated wound
Along with a high risk of infection
Contusion
A closed event caused by a blow to the body
Dehiscence
The separation of wound layers
Diabetic foot ulcer
An open wound on the foot cost by complications from diabetes
Infected wound
Dirty wound
I won’t containing large amounts of microbes that show signs of infection
Edema
Swelling caused by fluid collecting in tissues
Evisceration
The separation of the loan along the protrusion of abdominal organs
Excoriation
Loss of the epidermis caused by scratching or when skin rubs against skin clothing or other material
Full thickness wound
The dermis epidermis and subcutaneous are penetrated muscle and bone may be involved
Gangrene
A condition in which there is death of tissue
Hematoma
Swelling that contains blood
Hemorrhage
The excessive loss of blood in a short time
Incision
A cut produce surgically by a sharp instrument
Intentional wound
I wound created for therapy
Laceration
An open wound was torn tissues and jagged edges
Open wound
The skin or mucous membranes broken
Partial thickness wound
The dermis and epidermis of the skin or broken
Penetrating wound
An open wound that breaks the skin and enters the body area organ or cavity
Phlebitis
Inflammation of a vein
Puncture wound
And open wound made by a sharp object
Purulent drainage
Thick green yellow or brown drainage
Sanguineous drainage
Bloody drainage
Serosanguineous drainage
Thin watery drainage that is blood tinged
Serous drainage
Clear watery fluid
Shock
Results one tissues and organs do not get enough blood
Skin tear
A break or rip in the outer layers of the skin the epidermis separates from the underlying tissues
Venous ulcer
Stasis ulcer
An open sore on the lower legs or feet caused by poor venous bloodflow
Trauma
An accident or violent acts that injures the skin mucous membranes bones and organs
Ulcer
Is shallow or deep crater like sort of the skin or mucous membranes
Unintentional wound
A wound resulting from trauma
Wound
A break in the skin or mucous membranes
