Wound Contamination Classifications Flashcards
1
Q
Surgically created, not trauma induced
A
Clean
2
Q
Aseptic luminal entry
A
Clean
3
Q
Lumen entry during sx (unintentional) and/ or minor break in asepsis
A
Clean- contaminated
4
Q
Trauma with minor contamination
A
Clean- contaminated
5
Q
Most trauma
A
Contaminated
6
Q
Colonic
A
Contaminated
7
Q
Major asepsis break
A
Contaminated
8
Q
Visceral perforation
A
Dirty/ infected
9
Q
Old trauma wounds
A
Dirty/ infected
10
Q
Purulent
A
Dirty/ infected
