Chpt 36 wrksheets

Question 1

aerobic

Answer 1

growing only in the presence of oxygen

Question 2

anaerobic

Answer 2

growing only in the absence of oxygen

Question 3

approximated

Answer 3

closed

Question 4

Bandage

Answer 4

a strip of cloth used to wrap some part of the body

Question 5

Binder

Answer 5

a type of bandage designed for a specific body part or to support large areas

Question 6

collagen

Answer 6

whitish protein substance that adds tensile strength to the wound

Question 7

compress

Answer 7

a moist gauze dressing applied to a wound

Question 8

debridement

Answer 8

removal of the necrotic material

Question 9

dehiscence

Answer 9

the intial translucent, fragile tissue that forms during the proliferative phase of wound healing

Question 10

eschar

Answer 10

a wound covering of dried plasma proteins and dead cells that occurs if the wound does not close by epithelialization

Question 11

evisceration

Answer 11

protusion of the internal viscera through an incision

Question 12

excoritation

Answer 12

area of loss of the superficial layers of the skin

Question 13

exudate

Answer 13

material that has escaped from blood vessels during the inflammatory process and is deposited in the tissue or on tissue surfaces

Question 14

fibrin

Answer 14

connective tissue

Question 15

friction

Answer 15

a force acting parallel to the skin surface

Question 16

granulation tissue

Answer 16

the initial translucent, fragile tissue that forms during the proliferative phase of wound healing

Question 17

hematoma

Answer 17

a localized collection of blood underneath the skin that may appear as reddish-blue swelling

Question 18

hemorrhage

Answer 18

massive bleeding

Question 19

hemostasis

Answer 19

cessation of bleeding

Question 20

immobility

Answer 20

reduction in the amount and control of the movement a person has

Question 21

ischemia

Answer 21

deficiency in the blood supply to the tissue

Question 22

keloid

Answer 22

kypertrophic scar

Question 23

maceration

Answer 23

tissue softened by the prolonged wetting or soaking

Question 24

packing

Answer 24

guaze use to absorb exudate in a wound dressing

Question 25

phagocytosis

Answer 25

the process which during which macrophages engulf cellukar debris and microorganisms

Question 26

pressure

Answer 26

compression of tissue

Question 27

pressure ulcers

Answer 27

result of localized tissue ischemia caused y unrelieved pressure

Question 28

primary intention healing

Answer 28

occurs where the tissue surfaces have been aproximated, and there is minimal or no tissue loss

Question 29

puruent exudate

Answer 29

thicker, yellow, blue or green tinged exudate

Question 30

pus

Answer 30

consists of leukocytes liquified dead tissue debris dead and living bacteria

Question 31

reactive hyperemia

Answer 31

red flush of sin that occurs when pressure is relieved from an area

Question 32

regeneration

Answer 32

renewal or healing of the tissue

Question 33

sauguinous exudate

Answer 33

bloody

Question 34

secondary intention healing

Answer 34

occurs in a wound that is extensive and the edges cannot be approximated

Question 35

serosanguinous

Answer 35

mixed drainage consisting of clear and blood-tinged material

Question 36

serous exudate

Answer 36

clear, watery drainage

Question 37

shearing force

Answer 37

combination of friction and pressure

Question 38

sitz bath

Answer 38

used to soak a clients perineal or rectal area

Question 39

suppuration

Answer 39

the process of pus formation

Question 40

tertiary intention

Answer 40

wounds left open for 3-5 days, then surgically closed

Question 41

vasoconstriction

Answer 41

decreased blood flow to an area can be caused by decreased temperature of tissue

Question 42

vasodilation

Answer 42

the process in which extra blood flows into the area

Question 43

the sin is the largest orga in the body and serves a variety of important functions in maintaining health and protecting the individual from injury.True or false?

Answer 43

true

Question 44

hypoproteinema is an abnormaly high protein content in the blood. True or False?

Answer 44

false. hyperproteinema is the answer.

Question 45

wound beds that are too dry or disturbed too often fail to heal. True or false?

Answer 45

True

Question 46

Any at risk client confined to bed,even when a special support mattress is used, should be repositioned atleast every 2 hrs depending on the clients needs t allow another body surface to bear the weight. true or false?

Answer 46

True

Question 47

Moisture from incontinence promotes skin _______ and makes the epidermis more easily eroded and suseceptible to injury.

Answer 47

maceration

Question 48

wound ______ involves the removal of debris(ie. foreign materials, excess slough, necrotic tissue, bacteria and other microorganisms)

Answer 48

cleansing

Question 49

Using _____ syringes instead of bulb syringes to irrigate a wound reduces the risk of aspirating drainage and provides safe, effective pressure.

Answer 49

Piston