Medical Descriptions For Wounds

Wound Classification - StatPearls - NCBI …

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WOUND CARE TERMINILOGY

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Unstageable Pressure Ulcer: Covered with eschar or slough which prohibits complete assessment of the wound. Varicose veins: Dilated, tortuous subcutaneous veins of 3mm …

Reference for Wound Documentation

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Document Wound Exudate (Drainage) Document Drainage Type Serous – thin, watery, clear Sanguineous – thin, bright red, fresh bleeding Serosanguinous – thin, watery, pale …

Open Wound: Types, Treatments, and Complications

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Use Accurate Wound Terminology When Describing …

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Sharp force wound edges are characteristically sharp, clean, unbruised, unabraded, and inverted. There is no tissue bridging, and the injuries tend to be more …

Wound Care Glossary of Terms - Medline At Home

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Different Types of Wounds - WoundCareCenters.org

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Infections: Wound infection presents with pus drainage, foul odor, fever, dull throbbing pain, mild swelling and heat at wound site. Inflammation: Inflamed wounds are hot, red, …

1-1. Wound Terminology | Wound Care - The Brookside …

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a. Definitions. A wound is a break in the continuity of the skin, the break caused by violence or trauma to the tissue. A wound may be open or closed. In a closed wound or bruise, the soft tissue below the skin …

Wound Measurement, Assessment, and Documentation …

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Figure 1 – Flanagan Components of Wound Assessment Methods of Measurement The most commonly used wound measurements are length (L), width (W), and depth (D). Multiply L x W and you have the …

Wound Description | Cardiac Health

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Wound Description | Cardiac Health Chronic Wounds Wound Description Wound Description Wound Description Partial Thickness: tissue destruction involving the …