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Wound management and bandaging Flashcards

1
Q

What are some indications for bandage placement?

A

stabilize bone and joint
secure splint
restrict motion
prevent weight bearing

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2
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what are the three bandage layers?

A

primary
secondary
tertiary

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3
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Which is the outermost bandage layer?

A

tertiary

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4
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which layer comes into direct contact with the wound

A

primary

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5
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which layer is used for padding?

A

secondary

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6
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what are the functions of the primary layer?

A 
debridement
deliver medication
transmit exudate to 2nd layer
protect wound
provide moist environment
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7
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when does the adherent primary layer promote debridement?

A

in the inflammatory stage

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8
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what is another name for the adherent primary layer?

A

wet-dry

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9
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how often should the adherent primary layer be changed and is this method idea?

A

daily

no

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10
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what does the non-adherent primary layer promote?

A

moisture retention and epithelialization

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11
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what are the three types of non-adherent primary layers?

A

occlusive
semi-occlusive
non-occlusive

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12
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which non-adherent primary layer is impermeable to are and retains most moisture?

A

occlusive

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13
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which non-adherent primary layer is used during the inflammatory phase with significant exudate?

A

semi-occlusive

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14
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which non-adherent primary layer is used to cover and protect a clean wound?

A

non-occlusive

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15
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what are the functions of the secondary layer?

A

secures the primary layer in place
absorbs exudate
provides immobilization and support

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16
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what does the secondary need to prevent?

A

strike-through

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17
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what are the functions of the tertiary layer?

A

pressure
security
support
protection

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18
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what type of bandage should the tertiary layer be?

A

must be non-occlusive

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19
Q

how many layers make up the tertiary layer?

A

2 layers

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20
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what are the bandage types?

A 
robert jones
modified robert jones
tail
head or ear
chest or abdomen
21
Q

what are the extremity bandages?

A

robert ones

modified robert jones

22
Q

what is the use of a robert jones bandage?

A

to temporarily immobilize limbs

23
Q

what limbs must the robert jones bandage cover?

A

the joint proximal and distal to the affected bone

24
Q

which bandage technique is more commonly used?

A

modified robert jones

25
Q

what are the supplies needed for bandaging?

A 
primary bandage layer
1 inch zonus porus tape
tongue depressor
roll cotton
roll gauze
elastic bandage
elastic adhesive tape
bandage scissors
26
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what direction is the secondary layer applied?

A

distal to proximal

27
Q

how much should the secondary layer overlap?

A

50%

28
Q

what comes after applying the secondary layer?

A

roll of gauze tertiary layer

29
Q

how is the elastic bandage applied?

A

same as the secondary layer

30
Q

when do you place a splint?

A

it is placed between the secondary and tertiary bandage layers

31
Q

where is the forelimb splint placed?

A

caudal aspect

32
Q

where is the hind limb splint placed?

A

lateral aspect

33
Q

what does a cast stabilize?

A

it stabilizes fractures at or distal to the elbow or stifle

34
Q

What is the purpose of a cast?

A

to immobilize the limbs to protect ligament or tendon ruptures

35
Q

what supplies are needed for a cast?

A 
MRJ bandage supplies
Gloves
Fiberglass
Water
Removing with an oscillating cast
36
Q

what is the purpose of a sling?

A

it is placed to keep and animal from bearing weight on a limb

37
Q

what material are used for a sling?

A

the same as a modified robert jones

38
Q

how long can a sling be left on?

A

no more than 2-3 weeks

39
Q

what can happen if a sling is left on too long?

A

muscle or joint contractor

40
Q

what is the sling for coxofemoral?

A

ehmer-non weight bearing wrapped around metatarsus and thigh

41
Q

what is the sling for stifle and hock?

A

90/90 flexion- wrapped around the stifle and hock, both joints 90 degree flexion

42
Q

what is the sling for the shoulder?

A

velpeau- entire forelimbs is in flexion, encircles thorax

43
Q

what is the sling for carpus?

A

carpal flexion- carpus only in flexion, able to move elbow and shoulder

44
Q

what material is used for hobbles and what does it do?

A

tape bandage is used to prevent abduction of the pelvic limbs

45
Q

when/where would a tie-over bandage be used?

A

it would be used where a traditional bandage technique wouldn’t work

46
Q

what supplies are needed for a tie-over bandage?

A

stay sutures, umbilical tape, sterile paper drape, primary layer

47
Q

how often should an orthopedic bandage be placed?

A

1 time/week

48
Q

what are some complications of a bandage?

A

skin irritation
limb swelling
soft tissue contracture
muscle atrophy

49
Q

are casts allowed to get wet?

A

no

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