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What wound type penetrates the skin/underlying tissues, is usually unintentional, and is an open wound?
Example: bullet wound
Penetrating wound
What is the way of closing a wound that only lasts about 7-10 days, has a jagged laceration, and is normally for deep tissue wounds?Sutures
What is the type of wound that is caused by a sharp instrument
(ex: surgical cut), can be deep or shallow?
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When classifying wounds by depth, what type of wound involves the dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous tissue, and possibly muscle & Bone, and will require connective tissue repair?Full thickness
What kind of wound is cause by a blow from a blunt instrument
(ex: baseball bat), skin is bruised because of damaged blood
vessels?Contusion
In wound contamination, what are the infected wounds in which there is minimal inflammation, and the respiratory, GI, genital/Urinary tracts are NOT entered, and are primarily closed wounds?Clean wounds
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What are the sutures that dissolve/not removed, and are used in deep tissues?Absorbent Sutures
What kind of wound is primarily a surface scrape?Abrasion
In wound contamination, what wounds include open, fresh, accidental wounds, and surgical wounds that had a major break in the sterile field/or had a large spill from the GI tract, and show evidence of inflammation?Contaminated Wounds
What kind of wound is an open wound that penetrates the skin and often the underlying tissues by a sharp instrument (goes in- out, traps bacteria?Puncture wound
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In closing a wound, what is used for 5-7 days, used for superficial wounds, fall off by themselves, and allow the wound to breathe?Steri-strips
In wound contamination, what includes wounds containing dead tissue/wounds with evidence of a clinical infection, such as purulent drainage?Dirty/Infected wounds
In wound classification, what type of wound is where tissues are
torn apart, often from accidents (ex: machinery), and the open
wound edges are often jagged?Laceration wound
When a patient has a skin tear what kind of wound closing technique would you use?Surgical Glue
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