Pathway topical therapy Right Ans - Indicators osteo
Ss of infection
Ss of colonization aggressive cleaning. Antimicrob dresisng
Periwound
Wound edges open or Epibole
Bed neurotic ?
Not neucrotic dressing based on volume of exudate and context and volume of
wounds
dressing functions Right Ans - Passive support for healing
Surface wound with no depth Right Ans - Cover dressing only
exudative Right Ans - Alginates
Hydro fibers
Polymers
Foams
Maintain hydration/ minimal exudate/ keeps moisture Right Ans -
Hydrocolloids
Transparent adhesive dressing
Contact later dressing
Moisture vapor transport rate (MVTR) Right Ans - a measure as to how
quickly moisture vapor moves from the fabric side next to the body to the
exterior ( hydrocolloids no MVTR) they trap moisture
Hydrocolloids - Indications Right Ans - Protection of partial thickness
wounds with mild exudate, maintaining a moist wound environment.
Form a gelatinous mass over the wound bed.
Treatment of dry wounds Right Ans - Gels
Dry crusty surface Right Ans - Need hydrating dressing - gel
, dressing selection considerations Right Ans - Depth
Contours (tunnels or undermining
Volume or exudate
The first E in ESPE stands for Right Ans - Etiologies factors
The s in ESPE stands for Right Ans - Systemic support
The P in ESPE stands for Right Ans - Principle based topical support
The 2nd E in ESPE stands for Right Ans - Evaluation
Proliferative phase Right Ans - Evidence of clean wound base but lack of
granulation tissue
inflammatory phase Right Ans - Evidence of necrotic tissue
If erythema does not extend beyond wound margins Right Ans - Not
infected but just unprotected skin due to moisture
Skin structure that provides photo protective properties by absorbing
ultraviolet light Right Ans - Melanin
stratum basale Right Ans - Reproductive layer proliferating keratinocytes
that produce new epithelial cells
Fibroblasts Right Ans - Produce collagen and elastin critical to immune
function and healing
ABCDEs of melanoma Right Ans - Asymmetric, border irregular, color
variable and uneven color, diameter >0.6 cm, evolution
What body part would transdermal application of medication obtain the
greatest percutaneous absorption Right Ans - Forehead
stratum granulosum Right Ans - Contains cells that release lipids such as
ceramides to maintain brick and mortar
Acute Wound Healing Right Ans - Hemostasis
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