Blood glucose levels ranging form 90-150
Performing a surgical procedure in a previously irradiated area
A prealbumin level of 28
Her history of chemotherapy
An alternating air mattress with frequent position changes
Any surface as long as they are turned every 2 hours
A water flotation device
An air fluidized bed with nonshear surface
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
Graft vs Host Disease (GVHD
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB)
Staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome (SSSS)
Recalcitrant chronic venous ulcer
Epidermolysis Bullosa
Radiation induced necrotic wounds
Remove nonviable tissue and control exudate
Provide a moist environment and prevent shear
Manage exudate and eliminate deadspace
Control odor and minimize pain
0.5% silver nitrate
Foam dressing
Apligraf, skin substitue
1% silver Sulfadiazine
Cadexomer iodine
Amorphous hydrogel
Hydrofiber
Hydrocolloid
Apply skin substitute such as Apligraft
Culture the wound and then apply silvadene twice daily secured with rolled gauze.
Apply a sodium impregnated gauze and cover with nonadhesive foam dressing.
Apply a contact layer and then hydrogel impregnated gauze
It develops as a result of excess moisture
It remains within the boundary of the original injury
The scar becomes firm and fibrous and extends beyond the original wound margin.
It will cause contractures
Musculocutaneous flaps differ from skin grafts in that they carry their own blood supply
Skin grafts are also known as primary closure
Skin grafts replace deep tissue layers such as subcutaneous tissue and muscle
Tissue flaps are used to provide superficial wound closure
Hydrogel impregnated gauze
Composite dressing
Foam dressing
Calcium alginate
Esharotomy
Fasciotomy
Burn excision
Split thickness skin graft
Stage 4 pressure ulcer with possible osteomyelitis
Coccyx pressure ulcer with 20% granulation tissue and 80% eschar
Dehisced abdominal incision with copious exudate and periwound erythema
Dehisced abdominal wound draining fecal material and a suspected entercutaneous fistula
Calciphylaxis
Necrotizing fasciitis
Pyoderma granulosum
Epidermolysis bullosa
Oral nonsterodial anti-inflammatory medication and cooled hydrogel dressing to the burned area
Asprin, hydrocolloid dressing and moist cool pack to site
Debridement and sulfamylon cream
Oral narcatics and Vaseline to the burn site
Cross hatch the eschar and cover with hydrogel wafer and change daily
Transparent dressing change every 3 days
Paint with betadine and cover with dry gauze; change every day
Apply enzymatic debriding agent, cover with a foam dressing and change daily.
Dakin's wet to dry gauze
Chemical Debriding agent
Hydrogel impregnated gauze
Silver impregnated alginate rope
A circumferential full thickness burn to the chest
Stage 4 pressure ulcer
Nonfluctuant eschar covered heel ulcer
Neuropathic ulcer on the 3rd metatarsal head
Discontinue compression
Request and oral antibiotic
Refer to the surgeon for debridement of nonviable tissue
Determine if the patient has been able to comply with compression therapy
Skin develops a sandpaper feel
Pustules and anhydrosis
Ulcerations extending into the dermis
Maculopapular rash
Maceration
Folliculitis
Excoriation
Anhydrosis
Eschar covered pressure ulcers
Diabetic plantar ulcers
Arterial ulcers with and ABI of
Chronic venous ulcers
Hyperbaric oxygenation to enhance perfusion of the surgical site
Intravenous corticosteroids to reduce inflammation at the surgical site
Control of spasms to prevent tension of the incision
Intravenous antibiotic to reduce bioburden in the wound
Reduce the risk of contractures
Reduce the risk of infection
Prevent compartment syndrome
Prevent wound dessication
Discontinue the use of corticosteroids temporarily
Maintain blood glucose of 180mg/dl or less
Daily prealbumin levels to monitor nutritional status
Administration of intravenous broad spectrum antibiotics
Ineffective wound debridement
Insufficient protein intake
Insufficient oxygen to lower extremities
Inadequate pressure reduction
A granular wound and alginate dressing
An infected wound and hydrocolloid dressing
A wound with dry eschar and alginate dressing
A wound with fibrin slough and hydrocolloid dressing
Provide a gel head cushion
Place the infant in the prone position
Apply a hydrocolloid dressing
Perform conservative sharp debridment
Place patient on a specialty bed
Apply an enzymatic debriding agent
Use a positional device
Remove eschar with sharp debridement
Whirlpool therapy
Revascularization
Corrective footwear
Limb elevation
Over the counter orthotics
Frequent foot elevation
Daily foot soaks
Daily inspection of feet
Patient compliance
Extent of necrosis
Ankle brachial index
Serum transferrin level
Culture the ulcer
Request a tissue biopsy
Use a moisturizer without lanolin
Use a moisture barrier ointment
A sterile technique for cleansing
Encouraging frequent tub baths
Showering with mild soap
Vigorous scrubbing to limit eschar formation
Amorphous hydrogel
Hydrocolloid dressing
Hypertonic saline gauze
Hydrophilic foam sheet
Burrow's solution
Reduction of moisture and humidity
Topical antifungal cream
Barrier ointment
In the morning
At bedtime
After whirlpool
After manual lymph drainage
Heavy exudate
Fibrin Slough
Peripheral edema
Arterial insufficiency
High protein diet
Reduction of edema
Non selective debridement
Increased calcium intake
Wet to dry gauze
Moist saline gauze
Hydrocolloid
Hydrogel sheets
Zinc
Iron
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Check the venous filling time
Check the capillary refill
Assess ankle brachial index
Assess toe brachial index
Chronic diarrhea due to gastrointestinal tract damage
Decreased mobility due to chronic fatigue
Damage to cellular components
Aging which causes a change in the skin elasticity
Alginate Dressing
Transparent film dressing
Enzyme debriding agent
Gauze dressing
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Arterial ulcer
Venous ulcer
Calciphylaxis
Proliferation
Remodeling
Inflammation
Hemostasis
Topical therapy
Perfusion
Nutrition
Adequate debridement
Excoriation, macules, and bullae
Plaques, papules and pustules
Maceration, vesicles and wheals
Hyperplasia, pustules and erythema
Serum albumin of 3.5 g/Dl
Transferrin of 300 mg/Dl
Prealbumin of 10 mg/Dl
Total lymphocyte count of 2,000 cells per mm3
Inflammatory
Hemostasis
Proliferation
Remodeling
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