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Week 3 NR224 Flashcards Quizlet
Fundamentals of Nursing (165)
University of California Los Angeles
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what is a pressure ulcer? pressure sore, decubitus ulcer or bed sores
pathogenesis pressure intensity, tissue ischemia, blanching, pressure duration intolerance
risk factors for pressure ulcer
impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in LOC, shear, friction, moisture
stage 1 pressure ulcer intact skin with nonblanchable redness
stage 2 pressure ulcer partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis, dermis, or both
stage 3 pressure ulcer full thickness loss with visible fat
stage 4 pressure ulcer full thickness loss with exposed muscle, tendon, or bone
what is wound repair for partial thickness wound
inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration and reestablishment of the epidermal layers
what is wound repair for full thickness wound?
hemostasis, inflammatory, proliferative and maturation
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what are complications of wound healing?
hemorrhage, hemorrhage, infection, dehiscence, evisceration
what is a braden scale? a tool for predicting pressure sore risk
what is a low risk for the braden scale?
turn and reposition patient every 2 hours, help the patient be as active as possible, protect the patients heels, use pressure redistribution surfaces, manage moisture, nutrition, friction, and shear. 15-
what is moderate risk for braden scale?
turn and reposition patient every 2 hours, help the patient be as active as possible, protect the patients heels, use pressure redistribution surfaces, manage moisture, nutrition, friction, and shear. position patient at 30 lateral incline using foam wedge 13-
what is high risk for braden scale
turn and reposition patient every 2 hours, help the patient be as active as possible, protect the patients heels, use pressure redistribution surfaces, manage moisture, nutrition, friction, and shear. position patient at 30 lateral incline using foam wedge make small shifts in patient position when turning 10-
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Week 3 NR224 Flashcards Quizlet
Course: Fundamentals of Nursing (165)
University: University of California Los Angeles
