Wound Healing Flashcards
1
Q
What are the phases of wound healing
A
Inflammation
Debridement
Repair
Remodeling
2
Q
What are the factors that affect wound repair
A
Type
Contamination
Location
Tension
Nature of the wound
3
Q
What is the golden hour for primary closure
A
4-12 hours post injury
4
Q
What is secondary wound closure
A
Spontaneous healing
5
Q
What is tertiary wound healing
A
When you wait and then come back to close the wound
6
Q
What are the types of tertiary closure and what distinguishes them
A
Delayed primary - 3-5 days after
Delayed secondary - more than 5 days after
7
Q
What can cause severly elevated CK
A
Sever muscle lysis and/or necrosis
