Wounds and Wound Care Padlet by Brianna Spero _ Student - ApexFriendshipMS https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5 en-us 2023-10-12 13:07:51 UTC 2023-10-12 13:54:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f915.png bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743614638 2023-10-12 13:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743614638 bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743615280 2023-10-12 13:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743615280 bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743616548 2023-10-12 13:15:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743616548 bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743617514 2023-10-12 13:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743617514 bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743618344 2023-10-12 13:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743618344 Definition bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743625085 When the skin scrapes against a rough surface and the top layer of the skin wears away.]]> 2023-10-12 13:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743625085 Definition bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743625970 Occur when a blunt force is delivered over a sharp bone or a bone that is poorly padded, giving a wound the appearance of a jagged-edge cavity]]> 2023-10-12 13:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743625970 Definition bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743631618 Wounds with smooth edges most common during surgery and require stitches or staples]]> 2023-10-12 13:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743631618 Definition bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743634206 Direct penetration of tissues can introduce the tetanus bacillus into the bloodstream, possibly making the athlete a victim of lockjaw. Puncture wounds can be fatal and often occur during physical activities.]]> 2023-10-12 13:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743634206 Definition bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743636696 When skin is torn away from the body and is associated with major bleeding. ]]> 2023-10-12 13:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743636696 Initial Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743638989 To reattach the torn tissue, the avulsed tissue should be placed on moist gauze, preferably saturated with saline solution.]]> 2023-10-12 13:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743638989 Post Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743639835 All severe lacerations and puncture wounds should be referred immediately to a physician.]]> 2023-10-12 13:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743639835 Initial Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743643154 Incisions normally take place during surgery and are treated by professionals. If not apply direct pressure to the wound and go to the hospital.]]> 2023-10-12 13:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743643154 Initial Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743644669 Clean by running cool water over the area and then use mild soap and water if possible. Dry with a sterile cloth. Next, apply antibiotic ointment and cover the wound with a sterile gauze bandage and medical tape. For smaller lacerations, use a self-sticking bandage for the wound.]]> 2023-10-12 13:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743644669 Initial Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743646558 Clean the wound with a non-fibre shedding material or sterile gauze, and use an antiseptic such as Betadine. Don't scrub at embedded dirt, as this can traumatize the site even more. Cover the cleaned wound with an appropriate non-stick sterile dressing.]]> 2023-10-12 13:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743646558 Initial Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743648436 Apply a tourniquet of apply direct pressure depending on the location.]]> 2023-10-12 13:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743648436 Post Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743649232  The athlete should be taken to the hospital for reattachment.]]> 2023-10-12 13:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743649232 Post Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743650252 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.]]> 2023-10-12 13:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743650252 Post Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743652483  Keep the wound clean and dry for the first 12-24 hours by applying a bandage. You can remove the bandage after 12-24 hours at your convenience.]]> 2023-10-12 13:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743652483 Post Care bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743653539 Wash the scrape with clean water 2 times a day. Don't use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol, which can slow healing.]]> 2023-10-12 13:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743653539 Universal Precautions bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743663954 - All open wounds and lesions should be covered with dressing that does not allow for transmission to or from an athlete
- Occlusive dressing should be applied to lessen the chances of cross-contamination
When Bleeding Occurs:
- Athletes must be removed from participation and returned when it is deemed safe by the medical staff
- When blood is present on a uniform, it can sometimes be removed with hydrogen peroxide, without having to remove the entire uniform
]]> 2023-10-12 13:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743663954 How To Remove Gloves bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743677084 2023-10-12 13:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743677084 How To Tell If A Wound Is Infected bpspero https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743683291 Some symptoms include:
- Pus or drainage
- Pimple or yellow crust forming
- Pain
- Heat
- Redness
- Swelling
- Disordered function]]> 2023-10-12 13:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bpspero/meoc3taukhbberf5/wish/2743683291