types of wounds by Tatiana Tolentino _ Student - RolesvilleHS https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu en-us 2023-11-02 12:53:11 UTC 2023-11-02 13:42:12 UTC hello@padlet.com ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773800808 an injury to the most superficial layers of the skin due to friction.

]]> 2023-11-02 13:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773800808 treatment ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773810041 The wound needs to be scrubbed and cleaned to avoid infection.

]]> 2023-11-02 13:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773810041 post care needed for abrasion ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773812632 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.

]]> 2023-11-02 13:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773812632 universal precautions ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773816826 -avoid touching wound with your fingers

-remove clothing and jewelry near wound

-clean wound after bleeding stops


]]> 2023-11-02 13:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773816826 recognize infection ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773825906

  • pus

  • soft scab increased in size

  • red area

  • more pain

  • more swelling

    • ]]>     2023-11-02 13:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773825906     ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773828889 An avulsion involves forcefully tearing away the skin and underlying tissue, amputation cutting off a limb.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773828889     Treatment ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773831418 Try to stop bleeding and visit medical care immediately.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773831418     post care ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773834084 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.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773834084     universal precautions ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773836171 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

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773836171     recognize infection ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773837260 increasing redness, swelling, or pus coming out of the wound

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773837260     ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773839513 An incision is a clean, straight cut in the skin made by a surgeon.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773839513     treatment ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773841876 requires stitching and to gently clean wound

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773841876     post care ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773842689 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.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773842689     universal precautions ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773845165 -Wash your hands thoroughly before and after any contact with patients or specimens.

    -wear gloves to not come in contact with body fluids

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773845165     recognize infection ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773846585 -signs of fever or chills

    -redness

    -swelling

    -pain

    -bleeding

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773846585     ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773848000 A deep cut or tearing of your skin

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773848000     treatment ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773848451 Apply antibiotic ointment, and then cover the wound area with a sterile gauze bandage and first-aid tape.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773848451     post care ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773850452 clean area with mild soap 2 times a day. cover wound with a thin layer of ointment such as bacitracin or neosporin

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773850452     universal precautions ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773852970 wash hands

    wear gloves

    clean wound

    wearing mask


    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773852970     recognize infection ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773853823

  • warm skin around the wound.

  • yellow or green discharge coming from the wound.

  • the wound giving off an unpleasant odor.

  • red streaks on the skin around the wound.

  • fever and chills.

  • aches and pains.

  • nausea and vomiting.

    • ]]>     2023-11-02 13:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773853823     ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773855241 A puncture wound is a small hole in the soft tissue

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773855241     treatment ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773855645 Visit your doctor to get a tetanus shot and prevent infection, and get medical care to treat it.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773855645     post care ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773858028 -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.

    ]]>     2023-11-02 13:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773858028     universal precautions ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773859234

  • 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.

    • ]]>     2023-11-02 13:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773859234     recognize infection ttolentino2 https://padlet.com/ttolentino2/gfjc60zw4th2aupu/wish/2773860556 Fever. Redness, swelling, warmth or increasing pain around the wound. Bad smell coming from the wound. Pus coming out of the wound.

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