Nursing Fundamentals-Wound Care 75 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

areas at risk for breakdown {Ans: heels, sacrum, elbows, scapulae,occipital, maleoli, medial and lateral condyles, trochanter, ribs, acromion processes, ears, toes, knees,genitals(men), breast (women), acromion processes, cheeks and ears}wound edges {Ans: attached/unattached fibrotic/firm rolled/curled under/epibole}What labs are important to address? {Ans: Albumin and prealbumin}Braden Sacle {Ans: Assessment of possibly developing pressure ulcers sensory preception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction and shear}Tertiary wound closure {Ans: Infected wound, delayed primary closure, return to surgical closure}Primary intent wound closure {Ans: staples, sutures, retention sutures, skin glue/ adhesives}