Phases of Wound healing Acute Wound/ Wound
Healing Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers)
The Hemostasis Phase
The main purpose of it ______
____ is released to attempt to minimize bleeding into the soft tissues.
When is this substance released?
What cells are involved ?
Ans: Clot formation (platelet aggregation reduce bleeding & fibrin clot)
Inflammatory Phase in Acute Wounds
Overall purpose _____
Typically last ___-___
Infiltration of ______
______ most predominant cell and first to arrive on scene
Ans: Where your body is now reacting, trying to get rid of pathogens, rebuilding ,
etc
•Typically lasts 3-7 days
• Infiltration of leukocytes
• Neutrophil most predominant cell and first to arrive on scene
In acute inflammation the five signs:
Ans: Erythema - Pain - Edema - Heat - Loss of function
__________
• Peak at 72 - 84 hours
• Enhance debridement through phagocytosis of matrix and cellular debris left
• Serve as transitional marker between the inflammatory and reparative phases of
healing
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• They can promote or inhibit angiogenesis
A. T lymphocytes
B. Macrophages
C. Neutrophils
Ans: B. Macrophages
_______
• Kills microbes through phagocytosis & lysosomal degradation
• Producing free radicals which affects all tissue
• Predominant infiltrating cells for first 3 days, peaking at 48 hours
A. T lymphocytes
B. Macrophages
C. Neutrophils
Ans: C. Neutrophils
T lymphocytes
Arrive _____
During _____ phase
Participate in ____ and Control of _____
Ans: • Arrive last, around day 5
• During proliferative phase, peak at day 7 and participate both in
down regulation of excessive inflammation and control of proliferation
• Monitor for infection and control inflammation & proliferation
Proliferative Phase
Goal ?
hallmark sign?
Ans: Goal: Fill defect with new tissue and restore integrity of the skin