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an injury to the most superficial layers of the skin due to friction.

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The wound needs to be scrubbed and cleaned to avoid infection.

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applying a topical antibiotic to prevent infection. Covering your wound with a bandage. Small abrasions, like a linear abrasion less than 2 inches, may not need a bandage due to the size. Cleaning and covering the wound daily until it heals.

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-avoid touching wound with your fingers

-remove clothing and jewelry near wound

-clean wound after bleeding stops

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1. pus

2. soft scab increased in size

3. red area

4. more pain

5. more swelling

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An avulsion involves forcefully tearing away the skin and underlying tissue, amputation cutting off a limb.

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Try to stop bleeding and visit medical care immediately.

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Keep the wound clean and dry for about 1-2 days. Change the dressing once a day or if it gets dirty or wet. After three days the bandage may be removed, except in the case of drainage. Clean the area gently but don't wash or rub stitches or sutures directly.

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Apply petroleum jelly to the wound and cover with a bandage to prevent dirt and germs from entering the wound. Clean the wound daily using soap and water. After cleaning, reapply petroleum jelly and bandage. Avoid using antiseptics like hydrogen peroxide, as they may damage the skin and slow healing

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increasing redness, swelling, or pus coming out of the wound

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An incision is a clean, straight cut in the skin made by a surgeon.

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requires stitching and to gently clean wound

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gently wash it with soap and water to remove the crust. Do not scrub or soak the wound. Do not use rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, or iodine, which can harm the tissue and slow wound healing. Air-dry the incision or pat it dry with a clean, fresh towel before reapplying the dressing.

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-Wash your hands thoroughly before and after any contact with patients or specimens.

-wear gloves to not come in contact with body fluids

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-signs of fever or chills

-redness

-swelling

-pain

-bleeding

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A deep cut or tearing of your skin

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Apply antibiotic ointment, and then cover the wound area with a sterile gauze bandage and first-aid tape.

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clean area with mild soap 2 times a day. cover wound with a thin layer of ointment such as bacitracin or neosporin

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wash hands

wear gloves

clean wound

wearing mask

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1. warm skin around the wound.

2. yellow or green discharge coming from the wound.

3. the wound giving off an unpleasant odor.

4. red streaks on the skin around the wound.

5. fever and chills.

6. aches and pains.

7. nausea and vomiting.

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A puncture wound is a small hole in the soft tissue

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Visit your doctor to get a tetanus shot and prevent infection, and get medical care to treat it.

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-Apply a thin layer of an antibiotic cream or ointment

-For the first two days, rewash the area and reapply the antibiotic when you change the dressing.

-If a rash appears, stop using the product and seek medical care.

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Use barrier protection at all times.

Use gloves for protection when working with or around blood and body fluids.

Change glove between patients.

Use glasses, goggles, masks, shields, and waterproof gowns/aprons to protect face from splashes.

Wash hands if contaminated and after removing gloves.

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Fever. Redness, swelling, warmth or increasing pain around the wound. Bad smell coming from the wound. Pus coming out of the wound.