Shallow epidermal involvement when surfaces are rubbing together is called:
Friction
The recommended treatment for systemic wound infection is the application of topical antiseptics or antibiotics along with systemic antibiotics.
Ture
False
True
Characteristics of a leg assessment for venous ulceration may reveal:
C. Irregular wound margins, heavy exudate, hemosiderin staining, medial lower leg, ruddy granular
Staging is used for Pressure Ulcers ONLY.
True
False
False
A painful blood-filled blister located on the heel would be considered Unstageable
True
False
False
Smaller red macules located adjacent to the body of main lesions describes:
C. Satellite lessions
Theories of venous ulceration include:
D. All of the Above
Whirlpool therapy is a non-selective debridement option for venous ulcers.
True
False
False
A common bacteria found frequently around hydro/respiratory equipment is: