Wounds Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘TIME’?
A
Tissue, Infection and/or inflammation, Moisture imbalance, Edge of wound/Epithelialisation.
2
Q
What is ‘HEIDI PIE’?
A
History, examination, investigations, diagnosis, implementation, AND planning, implementation, evaluation.
3
Q
What is an acute wound?
A
A break in the skin and tissue which is showing signs of improving or healing in 4-6 weeks
4
Q
Stages of wound healing
A
Haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, maturation