Dressings Flashcards

1
Q

What dressings may be used to fill cavities, undermining, tunnels, or sinuses?

A
Gauze
Foam (some)
Hydrogel
Alginates
Impregnated gauze
Absorptive dressigns
Composite dressings (some)
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2
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What dressings may be used for mechanical debrideent?

A

Gauze

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3
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What dressings may be used on a stage I pressure ulcer?

A

Films

Foams

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4
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What dressings may be used on a stage II pressure ulcer?

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Alginates
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Films
Impregnated gauze
Foams
Collagen
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5
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What dressings may be used on a stage III pressure ulcer?

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Alginates
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Foams
Collagen
Impregnated gauze
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What dressings may be used on a stage IV pressure ulcer?

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Alginates
Hydrogels
Hydrocolloids
Foams
Collagen
Impregnated gauze
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7
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What dressings may be used on a diabetic ulcer?

A

Alginate
Hydrocolloid
Films
Foams

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8
Q

What dressings may be used on an arterial ulcer?

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Alginates
Hydrogels
Foams

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9
Q

What dressings may be used on venous ulcers?

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Algiantes
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Foams

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10
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What dressigns may be used on donor sites?

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Alginates
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Hydrogel sheets
Transparent films
Impregnated gauze
Collagen
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11
Q

What dressings provide hydration to wounds?

A

Hydrogels

Saline-moistened gauze

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12
Q

What dressings aid in autolytic debridement?

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Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Foams
Alginates
Impregnated gauze
Absorptive dressings
Composite
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13
Q

What dressings protect against contamination?

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Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrgel sheets (some)
Composite (some)
Foams (some)
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14
Q

What dressings provide hemostasis?

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Alginates

Collagen

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15
Q

What dressings provide site coverage?

A
Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogel sheets (some)
Foams
Composite
Gauze
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16
Q

What dressings reduce frictionn?

A

Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogel sheets (some)

17
Q

What dressings may be used on infected wounds?

A
Gauze
Alginates
Hydrogels
Impregnated gauze
Foams
18
Q

What dressings may be used on burns?

A
Alginates
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Films
Impregnated gauze
Foams
Biological dressings
Collagen
19
Q

What dressings provide insulation?

A
Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels
Foams
Composite (some)
Gauze
20
Q

What dressings reduce pain?

A
Films
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogels (amorphous/sheet)
Foams (charcoal)
Absorptive dressings (some)
21
Q

What dressings provide cushioning?

A
Hydrocolloids
Hydrogel sheets (some)
Foams
Composite dressings (some)
Gauze
22
Q

What dressings possess antimicrobial properties?

A

Silver and iodine based dressings

Silver slfadiazine