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Which cells located in the dermis Fibroblasts
produce collagen (dermal building
blocks) and elastin (tensile strength)
A patient has an acute full-thickness Hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation and
wound due to trauma. What order of maturation.
healing would occur with this wound?
Which statement accurately describes Eschar usually is black, brown, or gray and associated
the characteristic and implication of with deeper tissue damage. It is usually firmly
necrotic tissue in a wound bed? attached to the wound base.
What is the primary reason for taking Blood tests do not provide a stand-alone
the time to perform a comprehensive assessment.
assessment to identify protein energy
malnutrition as opposed to ordering a
simple blood draw to formulate a
diagnosis?
Which of the following wounds will Full thickness wound.
heal with scar formation?
When the skin around a wound Macerated.
develops a whitish appearance, it can
be described as
, As you setup a skin care program, you Rete ridges.
identify the elderly to be at risk for
skin tears due to the effects of aging
on...
As wound healing progresses, Increased tensile strength.
collagen deposition and remodeling
occur and has which of the following
effects?
You are aware that age itself is NOT a Multiple co-morbidities
risk factor for failure to heal wounds.
Problems in wound healing for the
elderly are most likely associated with:
Arterial disease, hypotension, Oxygen in the tissue
vasopressors and severe anemia can
be deleterious to wound healing
because they decrease the amount of:
Which of the following cells plays a Platelets
central role in initiating the wound
repair process.
90-year old female in a nursing home Skin tear, type 1.
has a partial thickness wound with a
fully approximated epidermal flap on
her left forearm. Identify the type of
skin damage present.
Which of the following treatment Re-approximate edges and apply a non-adherent
wound be most appropriate for the dressing.
management of a partial thickness
wound with a fully approximated
epidermal flap?