Healing Process Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 stages of healing
A
Inflammatory phase
Repair / proliferation
Remodelling phase
2
Q
Signs and symptoms in inflammation phase
A
Redness
Heat
Swelling
Pain
3
Q
How long is the inflammation phase
A
3-5 days
4
Q
What is the treatment goal in the inflammation phase
A
Minimise pain
5
Q
What method is used to minimise pain
A
RICE
6
Q
What happens in stage one in the inflammation phase (vascular response )
A
Stops bleeding by vasoconstriction
Blood clots
7
Q
What is released in phase 2
A
Heparin and histamine
8
Q
Role of heparin
A
Make blood thin
9
Q
Role of histamine in
A
10
Q
Stage 2
A
Fresh blood
