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30 Cards in this Set
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What is ILD?
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Indentation Load Deflection
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What is the Indentation Load Deflection?
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Tells how well it can deflect or redistribute the pressure.
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Duoder, Tegasorb, and Restore are examples of what type of dressing?
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Hydrocolloid
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Vigilon, Biolex, and Carasol Gel are examples of what type of dressing?
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Hydrogel
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OpSite, Tegaderm, Bioclusive are examples of what type of dressing?
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Transparent Films
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Allevyn, Mepilex are examples of what type of dressing?
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Foams
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Calcicare, AlgiSite M, Sorbsan are examples of what type of dressing?
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Alginates
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Aquacel is an example of what type of dressing?
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Hydrofiber
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Alldress, Telfa Island Dressing are examples of what type of dressing?
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Composites
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Mepitel, N-Terface, Tegapore, Adaptic are examples of what type of dressing?
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Contact Layers
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FlexiGel Strands Absorbent wound dressing is an example of what type of dressing?
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Wound Filler
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Acticoat, SilvaSorb are examples of what type of dressing?
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Antimicrobial
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Fibracol Plus collagen Wound dressing with Alginate is an example of what type of dressing?
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Collagen Dressing
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Telfa, Coverlet Surgical Dressing are examples of what type of dressing?
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Gauze
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Accuzyme and Panafil are examples of what type of dressing?
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Enzymatic Debriders
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Name the phases of wound healing
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1. Defensive/Inflammatory
2. Proliferative/Fibroblastic 3. Maturation/Remodeling |
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Name the types of wound closure
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1. Primary
2. Secondary 3. Tertiary |
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What is the most common breakdown site for ulcers on the body?
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The sacrum (Sacrum, Heels, Ischial Tuberosity)
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What is the normal range for albumin?
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3.5 to 5
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What is the half life of albumin?
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21 days
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What is intermittent cluadication?
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Result of lactic acid prduced in the muscle.
Seen in arterial insufficiency |
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Name an air fluidized device
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Clinitron bed
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What areas are assessed when performing the Braden Scale?
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1. Sensory Perception
2. Moisture 3. Activity 4. Mobility 5. Nutrition 6. Friction and Shear |
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What is the Capillary Closing Pressure (CCP)?
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Threshold of 32mm HG
Pressure needed to occlude the capillary blood flow and cause ischemia and necrosis |
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Name the 3 types of skin tears and describe each
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1. Category 1- without tissue loss
2. Category 2- partial tissue loss 3. Category 3- complete tissue loss |
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Name the layers of the skin
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epidermis
dermis |
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Name the layers of the epidermis
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stratum corneum (horny layer)
stratum lucidium stratum granulosum (granular layer) stratum spinosum (prickly layer) stratum germinitivum (basal layer) |
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Name the layers of the BMZ (basement membrane zone)AKA epidermal-dermal junction
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lamina densa
lamina lucida |
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Contains collagen and elastin
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What is the dermis?
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Name the layers of the dermis
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papillary dermis (contains elastic fibers, contains the loops to feed the dermis)
reticular dermis (provides strength and elasticity) |