Wound Care and Management
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What factors should be considered when caring for a wound?

  • Severity of wound
  • Contamination present
  • Pain assessment
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is an example of a chronic wound?

  • Bite wound
  • Decubital ulcer (correct)
  • Surgical incision
  • All of the above
  • What indicates that a bandage is too tight?

  • Both a and b (correct)
  • Bleeding
  • Patient is limping
  • Swelling above or below the bandage
  • What is the purpose of Sterile Lubricating Jelly during initial wound care?

    <p>To protect the wound and catch fur during shaving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the agent used for autoclave sterilization?

    <p>Steam under pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the tube used to deliver inhalant anesthesia?

    <p>Endotracheal tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What machine monitors heart rate and rhythm and produces an electrocardiogram?

    <p>EKG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Wound Care

    • When caring for any type of wound, consider the severity of the wound, pain assessment, and contamination present.
    • A decubital ulcer is an example of a chronic wound.

    Bandaging

    • Signs that a bandage is too tight include swelling above or below the bandage and the patient limping.

    Wound Preparation

    • Sterile Lubricating Jelly is used during initial wound care to protect the wound and catch fur during shaving.

    Sterilization

    • Steam under pressure is the agent used for autoclave sterilization.

    Anesthesia

    • The endotracheal tube is placed in the trachea to deliver inhalant anesthesia.
    • The laryngoscope is the equipment used to visualize the laryngeal area during intubation.

    Monitoring Equipment

    • The EKG machine monitors Heart Rate and Rhythm and produces an electrocardiogram.
    • The vaporizer is the part of the anesthesia machine that converts liquid anesthesia to an inhalant gas (vapor).

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    This quiz assesses knowledge of wound care and management, including severity assessment, pain management, and proper bandaging techniques.

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