Deep wounds Flashcards
infection following crushing or impact
patient’s own organisms entered site or devitalized skin to make infection
what environment does penetrating injuries create
environment of nectrotic tissuie and hematomas
nectrotic tissuie and hematomas create an ideal condition for what bacteria
anaerobes
what bacteria are seen in post surgical wounds
staph aureus and enteric bacilli
what tissue do burns cause
non viable devasciularized tissues
what bacteria do non viable devascularized tissues from burns cause
pseudomonas aeruginaosa
what causes pus and what does it consist of
inflammation
consists of liquid with polymorphonulcear leukocytes and the debris of dead cells and tissue elements liquified by enzymes from leukocytes
what bacteria is seen in peritonsillar abscess
fusiforms, S.pyo, S. aureus, anaerobes and respiratory organisms
where are MIF wound cultures most from
collected close to the GI tract
when can we call MIF
2+ non pathogenic coliforms
OR
enterococci and one non pathogenic coliform
what organisms are seen in wounds
staph aureus
strep pyo
enterobacteriaceae
pseudo aerug
enterococc
anaerobes
what can staph aureus cause
infections, boils, impetigo, and TSS
what are the normal skin flora bacteria
staph epi
staph hominis
dips
propionbacterium
strep mitis
micrococcus
what can strep pyo cause
pharyngitis, TSS, scarlet fever
what are the tests for strep pyo
cat -
PYR +
latex A
CAMP -
Taxos A S
what are the tests for pseudo aerug
K/K
OF - oxidative +/-
met mount motil +
Oxidase +
nitrate +
TSB 42
UV light
what are the tests for enterococcus faecalis
cat +/-
PYR +
BEA +
NaCl +
testing for actinomyces
molar tooth/ wt colony appearance
catalase -
gpb pleio
testing for bacteroides fragilis
cat+
BBEA+
KVC resistant
gncb
testing of prevotella
black convex colonies
cat -
BBEA -
brick red fluorescence
gnb
testing of clostridium perfringens
gp boxcars
cat -
rCAMP +
lecithinase + lipase -
testing of clostridium sordellii
spores
cat-
rCAMP -
lecithinase + lipase-
gpb