Wound Care Crossword
Across
- 5. The number of wound classification types
- 6. The type of closure where the wound is treated as an open wound for 2 to 3 days to allow for drainage and elimination of infection
- 8. A non-traumatic, uninfected, operative wound made under aseptic conditions
- 9. intention Secondary closure is also known as ________ _________ wound healing
- 10. ________ ulcers, also known as pressure sores, that develop over bony prominences
- 14. A wound debridement technique that is used for heavily contaminated wounds where an adherent primary bandage is placed
- 16. Second intention wound healing can be appropriate for infected, __________ wounds
- 17. A thick, leathery, often black layer of dead dermis seen in third-degree burns
- 19. A surgical wound that enters a hollow viscus without significant contamination
- 20. A biological wound debridement that uses the creatures on chronic wounds with poor tissue health
Down
- 1. The second phase of wound healing where granulation and epithelialization occur
- 2. The first phase of wound healing occurring as soon as the wound appears
- 3. An interruption in the integrity of the tissue, either on purpose or due to trauma
- 4. An influx of WBCs to remove bacteria and debris
- 7. The third phase of wound healing where the formation of scar tissue occurs
- 11. ________ debridement can convert a small, contaminated wound into a clean wound, which can then be closed primarily
- 12. An open traumatic wound
- 13. A large section of skin, usually on the distal limbs, that is torn off the underlying tissue
- 15. Wound _______ itself is not a sign of infection
- 18. Heat, redness, and ________ are signs of a wound infection