WOUND HEALING POWERPOINT Flashcards
1
Q
In order to properly manage wounds, you need to understand __________ __________
A
Wound Physiology
2
Q
What is a wound?
A
Disrupted tissue integrity
3
Q
Two types of wounds
A
- Intentional (surgical)
- Incidental (traumatic)
4
Q
What is the common denominator in every surgical procedure?
A
Wound healing
5
Q
Tissue is either restored or replaced during wound healing. Which of these is limited in mammals?
A
Restore
Reptiles have good restoration (grow back tail)
6
Q
Tissue replacement is in what form
A
Collagen scar
7
Q
How does a collagen scar work?
A
Binds wound edges and has epithelial covering
8
Q
Which two tissue types have the ability of restoration in mammals?
A
- Bone
- Epithelial tissue
9
Q
What are the three phases of wound healing?
A
- Inflammation
- Proliferative
- Maturation
10
Q
What is never restored in mammals?
A
Teeth
