WEEK 1 Flashcards

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T.I.M.E

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Tissue assessment and management

Inflammation and infection control

Moisture balance maintenance

Epithelial advancement of wound edges

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Complex Wound care

Passive:

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cover, protect, moist wound environment

Duoderm/tullegras/gauze/melolin

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Complex Wound care

Interactive:

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absorb exudate, moist healing environment, keep surrounding skin dry
- theorised to aid healing by activating cellular proliferation/stimulating growth factor
Hydrocolloids/alginates/hydrogels

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Complex Wound care

Active:

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improve healing process, decrease healing time
Skin grafts (SSGs)/artificial skin products
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5
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5 rules of wound care

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  1. Categorisation
  2. Selection
  3. Change
  4. Evolution
  5. Practice
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