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wound healing involves a combination of ___ and ___
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tissue repair and tissue regeneration
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4 components of normal wound healing
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hemostasis
inflammatory phase proliferative phase maturation phase |
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dominant cell type in wound healing after the first week
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fibroblast
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foam sponge on wound w/ pump that increases local blood flow to wound bed
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VAC therapy
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acronym for laceration repair
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L: Look
A: Anesthetize C: Clean E: Equipment setup R: Repair A: Assess and anticipate T: Tetanus E: Educate |
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MoA for common agents used for local anesthesia
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inhibit Na+ channels in the axon preventing saltatory conduction across the nodes of Ranvier
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good suture technique for concave surfaces
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running mattress
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suture technique that is best for wounds w/ increased skin-edge tension where edge eversion is difficult to achieve w/ simple sutures
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vertical mattress
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absorbable suture type that has the highest tensile strength
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PDS
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suture technique that is valuable for areas where cosmetic result is of utmost importance
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intracuticular
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for low tension sutures, remove them after ___
for others, leave them in for ___ |
5-7 days
10-14 days |