CHAPTER 39: Wound Evaluation Flashcards

1
Q

Are due to tissue tension during wound healing, and these scars stay within the original wound boundaries and tend to undergo partial spontaneous regression within 1 to 2 years

A

Hypertrophic scars

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2
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Are genetically linked variations in wound healing, resulting in the production of excess collagen beyond the original wound boundaries

A

Keloids

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3
Q

Is the major inorganic soil component responsible for infection

A

Clay

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4
Q

Is the most common mechanism for traumatic wounds

A

Blunt force

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5
Q

Tourniquets may be used to obtain a blood-less field, but they should not be used for more than —?— minutes

A

30 minutes

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