Early wound management Flashcards

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4 of Wilsons remote recomendations

A

Restrict movement
garden hose lavage
control hemorrhage
attend the case if there is a suspect fracture

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4 of Wilsons remote recomendations

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Restrict movement
garden hose lavage
control hemorrhage
attend the case if there is a suspect fracture

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2 parts of initial patient assessment?

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Systemic assessment

wound assessment

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4
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3 big systemic systems to assess/

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Cardiovascular
respiratory
BCS

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5
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What is the golden period

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6
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3 forms of wound assessment

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visual exam
digital exam
diagnostic imaging

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4 parts to a visual exam

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location
extent
age
condition

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8
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For a digital exam you should probable do what 3 things?

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Sedate
Sterile lube in the wound
Clip and prep

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Objective of a digital exam?

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Explore the wound and the involved structures

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10
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main goal if diagnostic imaging?

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Assess the bone!

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3 goals of wound debridement?

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Remove contamination
remove devitalized tissue
eliminate infection

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12
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3 forms of debridement

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Sharp dissection
Curettage
irrigation

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13
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What is the ideal pressure for wound lavage?

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7 psi

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14
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3 types of lavage instruments?

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garden hose
syringe
pulsavac

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15
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2 properties lavage solutions should ideally have?

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Nonirritating

bactericidal

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16
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4 examples of lavage solutions

A

saline
lactated ringers
providone iodine
chlorohexidine

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17
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How does provodone iodine function at 1% 0.5%?

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1% - bactericidal and non irritating

>0.5% - histotoxic and inhibits neutrophil migration

18
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With 1% solution of provodone iodine you should use?

A

1:10 dilution

19
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When does chlorohex become histotoxic? bactericidal?

20
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What dilution for chlorohex should be used for the 0.05% solution

21
Q

What are 3 other lavage solutions that can be used

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Chlorohecidine TrisEDTA (0.0005%) (can be used in synovial structures)

  1. 25% neomycin
  2. 1% gentocin
22
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3 places where antibiotics should be used in wounds?

A

Cellulitis
open synovial structures
severe muscle injury

23
Q

2 parts of initial patient assessment?

A

Systemic assessment

wound assessment

24
Q

3 big systemic systems to assess/

A

Cardiovascular
respiratory
BCS

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What is the golden period
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3 forms of wound assessment
visual exam digital exam diagnostic imaging
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4 parts to a visual exam
location extent age condition
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For a digital exam you should probable do what 3 things?
Sedate Sterile lube in the wound Clip and prep
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Objective of a digital exam?
Explore the wound and the involved structures
30
main goal if diagnostic imaging?
Assess the bone!
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3 goals of wound debridement?
Remove contamination remove devitalized tissue eliminate infection
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3 forms of debridement
Sharp dissection Curettage irrigation
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What is the ideal pressure for wound lavage?
7 psi
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3 types of lavage instruments?
garden hose syringe pulsavac
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2 properties lavage solutions should ideally have?
Nonirritating | bactericidal
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4 examples of lavage solutions
saline lactated ringers providone iodine chlorohexidine
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How does provodone iodine function at 1% 0.5%?
1% - bactericidal and non irritating | >0.5% - histotoxic and inhibits neutrophil migration
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With 1% solution of provodone iodine you should use?
1:10 dilution
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When does chlorohex become histotoxic? bactericidal?
0. 02 | 0. 05
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What dilution for chlorohex should be used for the 0.05% solution
1:40
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What are 3 other lavage solutions that can be used
Chlorohecidine TrisEDTA (0.0005%) (can be used in synovial structures) 0. 25% neomycin 0. 1% gentocin
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3 places where antibiotics should be used in wounds?
Cellulitis open synovial structures severe muscle injury