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EXAM 2: Wounds Flashcards

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What is tough connective tissue just beneath the skin & just above the subcutaneous layer?

A

Subcuticular

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What lines the abdominal cavity, that is also fast-healing thin membrane?

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Peritoneum

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What is assigned when the procedure is done?

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Surgical wound classification

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3
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What is surgical classification ‘Type 1’?

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Clean wound

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What surgical wound classification is expected to heal by first intention?

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Type 1: clean wound

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5
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What surgical wound type has the highest rate of infection?

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Type IV

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What is purposeful cut through intact tissue for the purpose of exposure or excision?

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Incision

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What is washing out of contaminants & removing devitalized tissue?

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Debridement

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What healing phase is also considered LAG PHASE? (Begins w/in mins of the injury, and inflammation is present (5 Signs))

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Phase I

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What is slow, sustained increase in tensile strength?

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Maturation

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What wound is intentionally left open, healing occurs from the bottom up?

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Second intention/ Granulation

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What is partial or total separation of a layer or layers of tissue after closure?

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Dehiscence

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What is rupture of a wound with spilling of contents?

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Evisceration

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What are abnormal attachment of two surfaces or structured that are normally separate?

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Adhesions

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What is a tract between 2 epithelium lined surfaces, which are open at both ends?

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Fistula

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What are raised, thickened scar due to excessive collagen formations?

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Keloid scar formation

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16
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What are replaced umbilical tape as isolation/ retraction devices for vessels, nerves, or ducts?

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Vessel loops

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17
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What are examples of one layer dressing?

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  • OP-site
  • Liquid collodion
  • Aerosol adhesive sprays, foams, gels
  • Adherent Polyurethane
  • Skin closure Tapes
18
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What are used on wounds that are primarily close & little or no drainage is anticipated?

A

One layer dressing

19
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What is an absorbent layer?

A

Intermediate

20
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What are examples of outer (securing) layer?

A
  • tape
  • stockinette
  • elastic bandages
  • montgomery straps
21
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What draws fluid from the wound surface & allows passage of air?

A

Nonocclusive

22
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What are pieces of rubber or plastic tubing & often placed over retention suture ends before tying?

A

Bolster

23
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What are examples of monofilaments?

A
  • Plain gut
  • Chromic gut
  • PDS
  • Monocryl
24
Q

What color is the packaging on NYLON?

A

GREEN

25
Q

What suture is also known as surgilon?

A

Nylon

26
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What suture is braided nylon and is used in neurosurgical closure?

A

Nurolon

27
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What suture is in yellow packaging?

A

Surgical Gut

28
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What suture should never be soaked?

A

Surgical gut

29
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What suture is in a beige packet?

A

Chromic Gut

30
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What suture is multifilament & non absorbable, and should not be used when an infection is present?

A

Silk

31
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What suture is absorbable?

A

Polyglactin 910

32
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What color package does PDS II come in?

A

Silver package

33
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What suture is in Violet packaging?

A

Vicryl

34
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What suture is packaged in blue?

A

Prolene

35
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What suture is in Pinkish red/coral packaging?

A

Monocryl

36
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What is the trade name for monocryl?

A

Polyglicaprone 25

37
Q

What suture is braided in polyester fiber, and is commonly used for tendon repair?

A

Ethibond

38
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What suture has high tensile strength & supports a wound indefinitely?

A

Stainless steel

39
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What suture is also known as dexon?

A

Polyglycolic acid

40
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What suture is packaged in turquoise?

A

Mersilene

41
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What is important to know on the suture packaging?

A

Suture size and material is the most important to look for

42
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What are suture needles are manufactured with suture strands inserted into one end? (Suture is already pre loaded)

A

Swagged

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