stages of wound healing CHART Flashcards
1
Q
inflammatory
A
when wound develops
4-6 days
edema, erythema, inflammation, pain
healing process triggered
2
Q
proliferative phase
A
4-24 days
granulation tissue fills wound
fibroblasts lay collagen in wound bed
cells proliferate and new cells are being produced
fibroblasts lay collegen in wound bed to strengthen granulation
3
Q
maturation
A
can last 21 days-2 years
filled in wound is covered and strengthened
scar tissue forms