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| Extends beyond the boundaries of the original wound. It is more common in blacks and Asians? |
KELOID SCARRING |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:20:20 GMT |
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| An overgrowth of dermal tissue, often occurs at the edges and seams of grafts or ungrafted burns? |
HYPERTROPHIC SCARRING |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:20:20 GMT |
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| How long does edema take to peak post burn? |
36 HOURS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:20:20 GMT |
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| The position of comfort is the position of? |
CONTRACTURE |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:10:12 GMT |
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| Xenograft? |
ANIMAL SKIN (USUALLY A PIG) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:10:12 GMT |
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| Allograft? |
*AKA HOMOGRAFT
*CADAVER SKIN |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:10:12 GMT |
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| Allograft is AKA? |
HOMOGRAFT |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:10:11 GMT |
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| Autograft? |
PT'S OWN SKIN |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:01:05 GMT |
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| Describe subdermal burns? |
*4 DEGREE BURNS
*EXTEND BEYOND THE DERMIS INTO THE MUSCLE, TENDON, FAT, OR BONE
*CHARRED OR MUMMIFIED APPEARANCE, DRY AND INSENSATE
*REQUIRES EXTENSIVE SURGICAL INTERVENTION, AND AMPUTATION OR MUSCLE PARALYSIS IS COMMON |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:01:05 GMT |
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| 4th degree burns are AKA? |
SUBDERMAL BURNS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:01:05 GMT |
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| Describe full thickness burns? |
*3RD DEGREE BURNS
*WHITE OR BLACK, DRY, NOT PAINFUL, MAY BE BLISTERED, NO BLANCHING SEEN
*POOR HEALING, MOST REQUIRE GRAFTING, EXTENSIVE SCARING |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:01:05 GMT |
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| 3rd degree burns are AKA? |
FULL THICKNESS BURNS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:47:37 GMT |
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| Describe the percentages of the rule of nines? |
*ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR TRUNK: 18% each
*UE's: 9% each
*Head: 9%
Thigh and lower leg: 9% each
*The perineum makes up the last 1% |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:47:37 GMT |
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| Deep partial thickness burns (2nd degree burns)? |
*PALE TO PINK, DRY, VERY PAINFUL, WITH BLISTERS
*NO BLANCHING SEEN
*DECREASED SENSATION TO TOUCH
*HEALING IMPAIRED, USUALLY REQUIRE GRAFTING |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:47:37 GMT |
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| 2nd degree burns are AKA? |
DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:47:37 GMT |
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| 1st degree burns? |
*INVOLVE ONLY THE EPIDERMIS (SUN BURN)
*RED AND PAINFUL
*HEAL IN SEVERAL DAYS
*NO SCAR FORMATION |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:43:13 GMT |
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| Classification of burn injury is determined by? |
EXTENT AND DEPTH |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:43:13 GMT |
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| The shrinkage of a scar through the process of collagen remodeling and may intensify over months? |
WOUND CONTRACTURE |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:43:13 GMT |
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| The active movement of wound edges towards the center and is completed in a few weeks? |
WOUND CONTRACTION |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:43:13 GMT |
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| Maturation phase? |
IMPROVES THE STRENGTH AND DURABILITY OF THE SCAR TISSUE AND CAN TAKE YEARS TO COMPLETE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:31:46 GMT |
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| Proliferation phase? |
CREATES NEW GRANULATION TISSUE AND REVASCULARIZES THE AREA |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:31:03 GMT |
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| Inflammatory phase? |
*HELPS PREPARE THE WOUND FOR REPAIR
*THE MAJOR FUNCTION IS TO RID THE WOUND OF FOREIGN TISSUE AND FIGHT INFECTION. |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:31:03 GMT |
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| What are the phases of healing? |
*INFLAMMATION
*PROLIFERATION
*MATURATION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:31:03 GMT |
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| A scab is AKA? |
ESCHAR |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:31:03 GMT |
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| Wounds exposed to the air will form what? |
SCAB |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:27:37 GMT |
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| How long does it take a burn injury to fully mature? |
ONE YEAR |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:27:37 GMT |
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| Scar tissue that is mature? |
(THE THREE P'S)
*PALE
*PLANAR
*PLIABLE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:27:37 GMT |
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| Scar tissue that is immature? |
(THE THREE R'S)
*RED
*RAISED
*RIGID |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:27:37 GMT |
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| Consists of the hypodermis? |
*SUBCUTANEOUS FAT
*PACINIAN CELLS
*FREE NERVE ENDINGS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:25:28 GMT |
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| Detects cold? |
FREE NERVE ENDINGS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:25:28 GMT |
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| Detects pressure? |
PACINIAN CELLS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:25:28 GMT |
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| Provides insulation and shock absorption? |
SUBCUTANEOUS FAT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:25:28 GMT |
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| Reticular layer? |
CONSISTS OF COLLAGEN, ELASTIN, AND RETICULAR FIBERS TO PROVIDE STRENGTH AND RESILIENCE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:22:27 GMT |
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| Papillary layer? |
CONSISTS OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE, BLOOD AND LYMPH VESSELS, MEISSNER'S CORPUSLES TO DETECT TOUCH, AND FREE NERVE ENDINGS TO DETECT HEAT AND PAIN |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:22:27 GMT |
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| What are the layers of the dermis? |
*PAPILLARY LAYER
*RETICULAR LAYER |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:22:27 GMT |
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| Stratum basale? |
UNDERGOES MITOSIS TO PRODUCE SKIN CELLS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:22:27 GMT |
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| Stratum spinosum? |
CONTINUES SKIN CELL DEVELOPMENT FROM BASALE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:19:40 GMT |
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| Stratum granulosum? |
PRODUCES KERATIN TO WATERPROOF SKIN |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:19:40 GMT |
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| Pigment layer? |
PRODUCES MELANIN TO PREVENT UV ABSORPTION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:19:40 GMT |
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| Stratus corneum? |
AKA (EPIDERMIS): TOUGH LAYER OF DEAD KERATINOCYTES |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:19:40 GMT |
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