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

for others, leave them in for ___
5-7 days

10-14 days