WCC Top Questions and answers, VERIFIED.

WCC Top Questions and answers, VERIFIED. abscess - -localized collection of pus in any part of the body acute wound - -created traumatically or surgically and usually requires limited wound care. **heals in a timely and uncomplicated manner altered tissue perfusion - -when oxygenated blood does not flow freely through the vessels to the tissue ABI - -vascular assessment technique which determines ration of ankle to the brachial systolic BP with the aid of a hand held Doppler: ankle systolic pressure _______________________ brachial systolic pressure avascular - -lacking in blood supply, dead, nonviable, necrotic. types include slough and eschar. cellulitis - -inflammation of tissue around a lesion, characterized by redness, swelling, and tenderness. signifies a spreading infectious process. clinical practice guideline - -often based on a consensus statement and always requires some type of peer review to be established. usually developed by professional societies, or gvmt agencies clean wound - -wound free of devitalized tissue, purulent drainage, foreign materials, or debris. collagen - -main supportive protein of skin, tendon bone cartilage and connective tissue