Types of wounds by Ryan Cooper _ Student - PantherCreekHS

abrasion

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 18:10:32 UTC

Skin scrape, which is typically on a rough surface. clean the wound and then cover it. clean twice a day and Neosporin, and a bandaid.

laceration

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 18:10:44 UTC

When blunt force hits the skin over a sharp bone. stop the bleeding, clean the wound, clear debris, and cover the wound. Add antibiotics, keep it out of water, and seek medical professionals

incisions

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 18:10:59 UTC

a cut with smooth edges. Initial care is to stop the bleeding, clean it, and get to the ER or a medical professional, and most likely get stitches. Post care: look for infections and keep it clean.

puncture wounds

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 18:11:17 UTC

direct penetration of the skin and tissue. Initial care is to remove the object, stop bleeding, and clean the wound. Post care, go to a specialist, watch for infection, and clean daily.

avulsion

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 18:11:30 UTC

The tearing of skin off the body. initial care, stop the bleeding, anti-infection cream, and wrap with nonstick coverage. post care, keep clean, see doctor, needs stitches at times.

infection

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 21:32:06 UTC

It is a disease that enters through a cut or opening. It can be found by any cut that is red, yellow, or swollen. treated with antibiotics.

Universal Precautions

rtcooper1 — 2025-10-08 22:27:43 UTC

The list of precautions is as follows. washing hands thoroughly, wearing gloves, wearing masks and gowns, as well as putting sharps in the designated bin, and disinfecting surfaces.