Healing

Question 1

Wound healing impairment has many causes. What is one of the most common?

Answer 1

Bacterial infection

Question 2

What are three categorical factors of things that effect wound healing?

Answer 2

1. Host
2. Wound
3. External

Question 3

Three factors that effect the host in wound healing

Answer 3

1. Disease
2. Nutrition
3. Age

Question 4

Five diseases that could effect wound healing

Answer 4

1. Hypoprotienemia
2. Hypovolemia (hypoperfusion)
3. Cushings
4. Diabetes Mellitus
5. Neoplasia

Question 5

What are 8 wound factors that effect wound healing

Answer 5

1. Infection
2. Contamination
3. Clinical infection
4. Nonviable materials
5. Vascularity
6. Edema
7. Motion (disrupts repair)
8. Tension

Question 6

What delays healing

Answer 6

Clinical infection

Question 7

Three nonviable materials that affect wound healing

Answer 7

1. Foreign debris
2. Devitalized tissue
3. Hematoma/ seroma

Question 8

Two types of tension

Answer 8

Intrinsic and extrinsic

Question 9

Two external factors that affect wound healing

Answer 9

Wound management and disease management

Question 10

Three factors of wound management in external wound healing

Answer 10

1. Lavage
2. Debridement
3. Bandage