LP 5-6 Flashcards
(144 cards)
cellulitis
acute infection of skin tissue
drainage of absess
class 4
difference between inflammation vs. infection
pus is present in infection
ruptured appendix
class 4
laceration
cut or tear
craniotomy
class 1
swelling
buildup of fluid
example of class 2
appendectomy cholecystectomy bowel resection
chronic wound
extended period of time ie- diabetes
what is incision chosen for?
exposure least trauma wound closure
inguinal hernia
oblique
I & D
class 4
cutting
cutting trocar
cutting needles
skin eyes
muscles of the abdominal wall
transverse abdomis
external/internal oblique
linear alba
rectum abdominis
can a classification change?
yes during the procedure
example of class 1
plastic ortho eye neurological
keloid
raised scar
intentional wound
surgical wound
most common surgery
laparotomy
what suture is used to ligate vessels?
silk
thermal
heat, cold, chemical
cicatrix
normal scar formation
contusion
bruise



