WOUND MANAGEMENT (ETIOLOGIES)
EXAM |GUARANTEED PASS!!
What are the Nutritional aspects that effect wound healing? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
What are the Wound Etiology categories? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Pressure
Arterial
Venous
Neuropathic (Instead of Diabetic)
Infection
Dermatological
What is the Stage 1 of a Pressure Ulcer?
, What is liva mortis? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Non-blanchable
erythema - Intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localized area
usually over a bony prominence.
Darkly pigmented skin may not have visible blanching, its color may
differ from the surrounding area.
. Presence of blanchable erythema or changes in sensation, temperature
or firmness may precede visual changes. Color changes do not include
purple or maroon discoloration, these may indicate deep tissue pressure
injury.
when pressure is applied there is not any color that returns to the area
when pressure released??
What is stage 2 of a pressure ulcer? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Partial thickness loss of dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a
red pink wound bed, without slough. May also present as an intact or
open/ruptured serum filled or sero-sanguinous filled blister.
Stage II - Pressure Injury: Partial-thickness skin loss with exposed
dermis
Partial-thickness loss of skin with exposed dermis. The wound bed is
viable, pink or red, moist and may also present as an intact or ruptured
serum-filed blister. Adipose (fat) is not visible and deeper tissues are not
visible. Granulation tissue, slough and eschar are not present. These
injuries commonly result from adverse microclimate and shear in the
skin over the pelvis and shear in the heel. This stage should not be used
to describe moisture associated skin damage (MASD) including