Essential Guide: Mastering Wound Care for the Elderly's Health and Well-being

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Across
  1. 5. Who requires special attention in wound care due to delicate skin?
  2. 6. What type of ointment is typically applied to a wound after cleaning?
  3. 9. What is not just about treating wounds but also preventing complications in the elderly?
  4. 10. What is essential for preventing infection in wounds?
  5. 11. What is stopping bleeding and cleaning a wound an example of in wound care?
  6. 12. What kind of wounds require ongoing attention?
  7. 14. What is a vital skill in dealing with wounds?
  8. 15. Why is it important to keep track of any changes in a wound's condition?
Down
  1. 1. What should be prevented in wound care to avoid severe issues like infection or amputation?
  2. 2. Who should be reached out to for professional assistance with wound care as needed?
  3. 3. What is a crucial aspect of wound care to avoid severe complications in the elderly?
  4. 4. When should help be sought for severe or infected wounds?
  5. 7. What is crucial to recognize in wounds for prompt medical attention?
  6. 8. What should be followed closely in chronic wound care to ensure proper healing?
  7. 13. What red flags indicate a wound may be infected and need medical attention?