Mid 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Dehiscence
A
Partial or total separation of wound layers
-risks of occuring by moving, coughing
2
Q
Fistula
A
Passage develops between 2 spaces where there shouldn’t be
-risk to poor healing or infection
3
Q
Debridement
A
Removal of necrotic tissue
4
Q
Difference between low flow and high flow o2 devices
A
Low flow- o2 concentration depending on breathing pattern
High flow- same 02 no matter what
