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integumentary

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Skin   show
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Epidermis   show
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show is the second layer, consists of a framework of elastic connective tissue. Nerves, hair follicles, and blood vessels are located in this layer  
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subcutaneous tissue layer   show
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Functions of the Skin   show
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show line the cavities that open to the outside of the body,joining the skin.They can be found in dsigestive tract and respiratory passages.  
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Mucous membranes   show
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Factor that Affects Skin Integrity   show
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Factor that Affects Skin Integrity   show
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show Adequately nourished and hydrated body cells are resistant to injury  
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Factor that Affects Skin Integrity   show
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Developmental Considerations   show
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Developmental Considerations   show
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Developmental Considerations   show
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show very thin and obese people tend to be more susceptible to skin irritations and injury  
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show fluid loss through fever, vomiting, or diarrhea reduces the fluid volume of the body  
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show Excessive perspiration is often associated with being ill. predisposes for breakdown in the skin folds.  
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show jaundice a condition cause by excessive bilew pigments in the skin, result in yellowish skin color.  
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show Diseases of the skin such as eczema and psoriasis have genetic predisposition and often cause lesions that require special care  
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show Itching  
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Wound   show
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show result of planned invasice therapy and treatment. Wound edges are clean and bleeding in controlled, the risk for infection is decreased  
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show are accidental trauma, (stabbing, gunshot and burns)wound edges are jagged, multiple trauma and bleeding is uncontrolled. High risk for infection  
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show the skin surface is broken, providing portal of entry for microorhanisms. -delayed healing process  
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Closed Wound   show
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show Ex.Surgical incisionm usually heal within days or weeks. The edges are well approximated and less risk of infection  
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Chronic Wound   show
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show bruising  
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show Ex. surgical incision with minimal tissue loss  
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show have edges that are not well approximated.Ex. large open wound  
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show secondary intention  
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show are wounds that are left open for days to allow dedema or infection to resolve or exudate to drain, then closed  
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Granulation Tissue   show
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Phases of Wound Healing   show
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Hemostatsis   show
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Exudate   show
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show the accumulation of exudate, increased perfusion cause heat and redness  
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show last about 4-6 days, WBC's and macrophages move to the injured site.WBC's ingest bacteria, Macrophages ingest debris and release growth factors. Pt has elevated temp & increased WBC's & general malaise  
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Proliferation, (fibroblastic, regenerative, or connective tissue Stage   show
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Maturation Phase   show
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Scar   show
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show Age, circulation, nutritional status, wound condition, health status  
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show Desiccation-dehydration, Maceration-overhydration,Trauma, Edema, Infection,slough, necrosis(eschar)  
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show infection can occur as a result of nosocomial infections. symptoms appear within 2-7 days after injury occured.  
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Symptoms of infection   show
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Osteomyelitis   show
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Sepsis   show
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Hemmorrhage   show
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Dehiscence and evisceration   show
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Fistula Formation   show
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Psychological Effects of Wounds   show
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Pressure ulcer   show
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show Aging skin, chronic illnesses, immobility, malnutrition, fecal and urinary incontinence, altered level of consciousness, spinal cord and brain injuries, neuromuscular disorders  
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show Crumbs in the bed/chair, pressure from Iv monitor, soiled or wet bed/clothes, poor hygiene/perspirations, irritant, and friction  
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show Sacrum,Heel (Adult), Coccyx, Hips, Shoulder, occiput(children), Ears,  
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show tearing or compressing of blood vessels  
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Satges of Pressure ulcers   show
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Satges of Pressure Ulcers   show
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Stage 1 intervention   show
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show Reduce pressure, protect skin, maintain moist wound bed, minimal to moderate absorbant dressing, such as foam, tegaderm, hydrocolloid, monitor drainage and adequate hydration  
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show Debridement, mechanical (wet to dry), surgical, autolytic, chemical (enzymatgic), and biological (Maggot therapy) therapys  
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show debridement, mechanical (wet to dry), surgical, autolytic, chemical, biological  
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show Spinal cord injury, poor nutrition, use of steroids, low systemic BP, low serum protein level (albumin), smoking, low hemoglobin, and vascualr disease and diabetes  
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show skin is intact, ishemic tissue injury that develops due to pressure and shear  
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Unstagable ulcer   show
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show Stage 3 and 4 will only reach 70% tensile strength (elasticity) once healed, pt continues to be high risk  
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show lenth x width x depth  
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Prevention   show
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Serous   show
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Sangous   show
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purulent   show
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serosanguous   show
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Purpose of Wound Dressings   show
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Red Open wound   show
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Yellow open wound   show
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show covered with eschar, requires debridement  
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Mixed open wound   show
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show impaired skin integrity, risk for infection, impaired tissue integrity, ineffective tissue perfussion:peripheral Ex. Diabetic Neuropathy  
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