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STAGE 3 & 4 |
mechanical device (irragation)
1. spray bottles 2. bulb/piston syringes 3. Water pik (lowest setting) |
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stage 3 and 4
a. debridement |
a. pomote granulation of new tissue
sufficient: ulcer is pink (healthy) small debrides: whirlpool, wet to dry dressings surgery: advanced |
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stage 3 and 4
a.Supportive care |
a. treat :anemia, dehydration , high protein diet , infection
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Stage 2, 3, and 4
wide infection: systemic antibotics needed |
a. colonized w/bacteria
wound fails to heal: topical-broad spectrum antibiotics |
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in addition to prevetative
3 major principles of wound management: |
1. keep clean
2. promote granulation: remove debris/dead tissue 3.adequate nutritional intake |
