Assignment Seven: Wounds
Wounds
1. List six types of open wounds and discuss each.
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2. Explain how to care for wounds.
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3. Why should wounds be cleaned?
4. Describe how to prevent infection in an open wound.
5. List 7 signs and symptoms of wound infection.
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6. List 6 Factors that increase the likelihood for wounds infection
7. Discuss cleaning a wound.
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8. Discuss Covering a Wound
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9. Wounds that require medical care include:
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10. When should a wound be closed by a physician?
11. List 7 reason why you should immediately call 911
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12. List 6 Factors that increase the likelihood for wounds infection
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13. What is Tetanus?
14. List guidelines for tetanus immunization boosters
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15. List and discuss types of amputations
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16. Discuss care for amputation
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17. Discuss care for friction blisters
18. Discuss Preventing blisters
19. Discuss how to care for impaled (Embedded objects)
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20. Discuss care for an impaled object in the cheek
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21. Discuss care for impaled object in the eye
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22. Discuss care for
· Silvers
· Cactus spines
· Fish Hooks : Plier method and string jerking method
23. List the three types of closed wounds and discuss each
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24. Describe how to care for closed wounds.
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25. List 7 signs and symptoms of wound infection.
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26. Discuss Gunshot Wounds
27. Discuss Care for Gunshot wounds
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28. List CAUTIONS (Do Not Facts) in this chapter.
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