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Chpt 36 wrksheets Flashcards

1
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aerobic

A

growing only in the presence of oxygen

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anaerobic

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growing only in the absence of oxygen

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3
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approximated

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closed

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4
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Bandage

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

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5
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Binder

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

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collagen

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whitish protein substance that adds tensile strength to the wound

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7
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compress

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a moist gauze dressing applied to a wound

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debridement

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removal of the necrotic material

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dehiscence

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

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eschar

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

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11
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evisceration

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protusion of the internal viscera through an incision

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12
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excoritation

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area of loss of the superficial layers of the skin

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13
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exudate

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

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14
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fibrin

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connective tissue

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15
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friction

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a force acting parallel to the skin surface

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granulation tissue

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

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hematoma

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

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18
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hemorrhage

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massive bleeding

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19
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hemostasis

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cessation of bleeding

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20
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immobility

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

21
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ischemia

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deficiency in the blood supply to the tissue

22
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keloid

A

kypertrophic scar

23
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maceration

A

tissue softened by the prolonged wetting or soaking

24
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packing

A

guaze use to absorb exudate in a wound dressing

25
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phagocytosis

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the process which during which macrophages engulf cellukar debris and microorganisms

26
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pressure

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compression of tissue

27
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pressure ulcers

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result of localized tissue ischemia caused y unrelieved pressure

28
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primary intention healing

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

29
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puruent exudate

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thicker, yellow, blue or green tinged exudate

30
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pus

A

consists of leukocytes liquified dead tissue debris dead and living bacteria

31
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reactive hyperemia

A

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

32
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regeneration

A

renewal or healing of the tissue

33
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sauguinous exudate

A

bloody

34
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secondary intention healing

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

35
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serosanguinous

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mixed drainage consisting of clear and blood-tinged material

36
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serous exudate

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clear, watery drainage

37
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shearing force

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combination of friction and pressure

38
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sitz bath

A

used to soak a clients perineal or rectal area

39
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suppuration

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the process of pus formation

40
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tertiary intention

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

41
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vasoconstriction

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

42
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vasodilation

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the process in which extra blood flows into the area

43
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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?

A

true

44
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hypoproteinema is an abnormaly high protein content in the blood. True or False?

A

false. hyperproteinema is the answer.

45
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wound beds that are too dry or disturbed too often fail to heal. True or false?

A

True

46
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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?

A

True

47
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Moisture from incontinence promotes skin _______ and makes the epidermis more easily eroded and suseceptible to injury.

A

maceration

48
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wound ______ involves the removal of debris(ie. foreign materials, excess slough, necrotic tissue, bacteria and other microorganisms)

A

cleansing

49
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Using _____ syringes instead of bulb syringes to irrigate a wound reduces the risk of aspirating drainage and provides safe, effective pressure.

A

Piston

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