PVS-SKIN-WOUND Flashcards
1
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Mole Assessment: Pneumonic
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ABCDE
Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolution
2
Q
Inspect and palpate hair for
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texture, distribution, and lesions
3
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HEDIDI assessment of wounds
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History
Examination
Investigations
Diagnosis
Implementation
4
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MEASURE
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Measure
Exudate
Appearance
Smell
Undermining/Tunneling
Rate pain
Erythema and edge
Staging
5
Q
Stage 1 wound
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Redness of epidermis
6
Q
Stage 2 wound
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Injury and breaking epidermis
7
Q
Stage 3
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Subcu
8
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Stage 4
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Muscle and bone
9
Q
Maceration
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Red and very moist
Wound is extended and red
10
Q
Wound Vac System
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-Applied by a trained wound care specialist
-Negative pressure is applied to a special porous foam dressing and sealed with transparent dressing
-Debridment of wound
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