Red-Yellow-Black System Flashcards
1
Q
Red-Yellow-Black System
A
Describes appearance of wound with goals for each type
2
Q
Red wound appearance
A
Pink granulation tissue
3
Q
Red wound goals
A
Protect wound
Maintain moist environment
4
Q
Yellow wound appearance
A
Moist
Yellow slough
5
Q
Yellow wound goals
A
Remove exudate and debris
Absorb drainage
6
Q
Black wound appearance
A
Black, thick eschar firmly adhered
7
Q
Black wound goals
A
Debride necrotic tissue
