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Simple and Complex Dressing

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Assessment of wound.   location, (L , W, Depth), incision approx or not, appearance, drainage, precautions if contaminated, wound cultuure, ,if pressure ulcer, stage, granulation, document  
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wound demonstrates proper healing   granulation  
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protects surgical insicions and collects drainage. Whold not be use for open wound unless moistened   dry guaze dressing  
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dry dressing   sterile gloves, wooven gauze, if drain present (4x4 g around drain), addtl gauze, ticker woven pad.  
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skin protection such as skin tear, or prevents weak skin from tearing,   transparent dressing  
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often used in conjunction with gauze for surgical incisions and it is impermeable to water.   transparent dressing  
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silky smooth side place over the wound to decrease adherence to the wound in the presence of drainage   telfa dressing  
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can be use for both simplex or complex wounds   hydrocolloids  
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prevents areas of redness and prevent further breakdown   hydrocolloids  
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what kind of dressing is dry guaze?   simple dressing  
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what kind of dressing is transparent ?   simple dressing  
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what kind of dressing is telfa ?   simple dressing  
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what kind of dressing is hydrocolloids?   simple and complex dressing  
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dressing that uses duoderms   hydrocolloids  
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used to debride wound and promote moisture to the tissue.   wet to dry dressing  
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How to apply wet to dry dressing?   dry dressing placed over the wet one to prevent drying. Needs to be change freq than dry dressing.  
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What should be done to provide basedline for monitoring wound headling   cleanse area with moist 4x4 gauze pads, pat dry with 4x4 sterile gauze , then inspect the wound type ,color, odor, and drainage; measure if indicated.  
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debrides, provides moisture for healing, protect from friction, protects from contamination , andprovides absorption   hydrocolloid dressing  
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composed of elastometric , adhesive and gelling agents   hydrocolloid dressing  
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dressing that are glycerin or h2O based designed to hydrate the wound.   Hydrogel dressings  
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designed to absorb exudate or dainage, protect skin, provide debridement, pad bony areas, andpromote moisture and insulation t othe wound bed.   foam dressings  
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negative pressure theraphy   wound vac (negative pressure therapy)  
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speeds wound healing by drawing the wound edges together through negative pressure and accelerates tissue granulation.   wound vac (negative pressure therapy)  
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dresing used to tend to delayed healing and deep wounds   wound vac (negative pressure therapy)  
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used for wounds need high frequency of changing to avoid skin irritation and breakdown.   montgomery straps  
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applied so the dressing can be held in place with ties to avoid the removal and application of tape.   montgomery straps  
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used to provide support to large incisions and underlying muscles   abdominal binder  
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help splint the abdominal wound to aid the patient's comfort and mobility.   abdominal binder  
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black tissue   necrosis  
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beefy red tissue   granulation  
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supports underlying muscles   abdominal binder  
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gelling agent applied to prevent breakdown   duoderm  
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measurement of wound   centimeters  
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bloody drainage   sanguineous  
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clear straw yellow drainage   serous  
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clear H2O dressing   tegaderm  
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uses negative pressure   wound vac  
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saline soaked gauze   wet dressing  
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primarily protects surgical insicions   tegaderm  
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very absorbent dressings   foam dressing  
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silky non-adherent dressing   telfa  
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used for deep wounds for debridement   wet dressing  
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used this to prevent wound dehiscence   abdominal binder  
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thin drainage containg pus   purulent  
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simple gauze dressing   dry dressing  
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used for delayed wound healing   wound vac  
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signs of a healing wound   granulation  
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an unstageable wound   necrosis  
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