Skin Integrity
Across
- 2. Most superficial layer of the skin
- 5. Black, brown, or tan leathery necrotic tissue that hides the actual depth of a pressure injury.
- 6. Stage of wound healing that involves blood clotting
- 8. occurs when tissue layers shift in opposite directions during movement
- 10. A stage four pressure injury will extend down to muscle or
- 12. Classification of pressure injury if slough or eschar is present
- 13. Phase of wound healing where white blood cells migrate to the wound
- 14. Yellow or white tissue surrounding a wound
Down
- 1. Stage 3 or 4 pressure injury; will not be reimbursed by CMS(2 words)
- 3. Common medical condition that severely impacts wound healing
- 4. Common medical device that can cause pressure injuries on the face (2 words)
- 7. Intent of wound healing if wound edges are not approximated
- 9. The softening and breaking down of skin resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture
- 11. Type of adhesive tape preferred for fragile skin