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A site that has been burned and requires a graft? RECIPIENT SITE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:41:49 GMT view revision history
Pressure garments? A CUSTOM MADE GARMENT THAT APPLIES SUSTAINED PRESSURE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE STRUCTURE OF A SCAR. 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:35:29 GMT view revision history
How long are pressure garments worm for? 22-23 HOURS PER DAY 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:35:29 GMT view revision history
A surgical procedure to eliminate a scar contracture. An incision in the shape of a "z" allows the contracture to change configuration and lengthen the scar? Z-PLASTY 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:35:29 GMT view revision history
Full thickness skin graft? A SKIN GRAFT THAT CONTAINS THE DERMIS AND THE EPIDERMIS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:35:29 GMT view revision history
A skin graft that contains only a superficial layer of the dermis in addition to the epidermis? SPLIT-THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:52:47 GMT view revision history
Transferred directly from the donor site to the recipient site? SHEET GRAFT 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:52:47 GMT view revision history
Mesh graft? A SKIN GRAFT THAT IS ALTERED TO CREATE A MESH-LIKE PATTERN IN ORDER TO COVER A LARGER SURFACE AREA. 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:52:47 GMT view revision history
A temporary skin graft taken from another species? HETEROGRAFT (XENOGRAFT) 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:52:47 GMT view revision history
True/False

Allografts are permanent.
FALSE

TEMPORARY
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:50:08 GMT view revision history
What are the differences between an allograft and an autograft? *allografts are from another human and are TEMPORARY

*autografts are from the same person and are PERMANENT
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:50:08 GMT view revision history
Autograft? A PERMANENT SKIN GRAFT TAKEN FROM A DONOR SITE ON THE PATIENT'S OWN BODY. 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:50:08 GMT view revision history
Allograft? A TEMPORARY SKIN GRAFT TAKEN FROM ANOTHER HUMAN, USUALLY A CADAVER, IN ORDER TO COVER A LARGE BURNED AREA. 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:50:08 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/bilateral posterior leg and foot? 18% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:06:56 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/bilateral leg and foot? 18% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:06:56 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/genital region? 1% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:06:56 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/bilateral posterior arm, forearm, and hand? 9% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:06:56 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines bilateral anterior arm, forearm, and hand? 9% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:04:01 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/posterior trunk? 18% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:04:01 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/anterior trunk? 18% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:04:01 GMT view revision history
Rule of nines/head and neck? 9% 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:04:01 GMT view revision history
Zone of hyperemia? THE AREA SURROUNDS THE ZONE OF STASIS THAT PRESENTS WITH INFLAMMATION, BUT WILL FULLY RECOVER WITHOUT ANY INTERVENTION OR PERMANENT DAMAGE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:11:00 GMT view revision history
Zone of stasis? THE ARE OF LESS SEVERE INJURY THAT POSSESSES REVERSIBLE DAMAGE AND SURROUNDS THE ZONE OF COAGULATION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:11:00 GMT view revision history
Zone of coagulation? THE AREA OF THE BURN THAT RECEIVED THE MOST SEVERE INJURY ALONG WITH IRREVERSIBLE CELL DAMAGE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:13:07 GMT view revision history
This type of burn heals with hypertrphic scars a DEEP PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURNS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:13:07 GMT view revision history
These two burns heal the minimal to no scarring? *SUPERFICIAL BURN
*SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURN
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:13:07 GMT view revision history
Patients with this kind of burn require grafts which may be susceptible to infection? FULL THICKNESS BURN 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:13:07 GMT view revision history
Name the 3 zones of injury? *ZONE OF COAGULATION
*ZONE OF STASIS
*ZONE OF HYPEREMIA
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:06:54 GMT view revision history
Complete destruction of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue? SUBDERMAL BURN 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:06:54 GMT view revision history
A full-thickness burn involves what areas of the skin? COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF THE EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS ALONG WITH PARTIAL DAMAGE TO THE SUBCUTANEOUS FAT LAYER 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:06:54 GMT view revision history
This kind of burn involves complete destruction of the epidermis and the MAJORITY of the dermis? DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:06:54 GMT view revision history
This kind of burn involves the epidermis and the UPPER portion of the dermis? SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURN 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:02:27 GMT view revision history
A superficial burn involves what part of the skin? EPIDERMIS 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:02:27 GMT view revision history
How are burns classified? ACCORDING TO THE DEPTH OF PENETRATION 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:02:27 GMT view revision history
What are the three types of burns? *THERMAL
*ELECTRICAL
*CHEMICAL
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:02:27 GMT view revision history

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