Wounds & Pressure Ulcers Flashcards

1
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Partial Thickness

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  • Superficial
  • Heal more quickly
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Full Thickness

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  • Dermal layer no longer present.
  • To heal, all necrotic tissue must be removed so that granulation tissue can gradually fill in the defect.
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3
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3 Phases of Wound Healing

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  • Inflammation
  • Proliferation
  • Maturation
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4
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Inflammatory Phase

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  • Begins immediately after injury and lasts approximately 3 or 4 days.
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