NursSherri

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  1. Wound classification?

    First, I would make sure that this is not cellulitis. Red and indurated are classic signs here. This may be from prolonged LE edema r/t CHF. There does not have to be a "wound" for there to be...
  2. WHAT do you call this?

    Of course, it is important to look at the individuals in this case....one can only assume from the information given here. I don't usually see skin just tearing from moving the pt right in the...
  3. WHAT do you call this?

    generally gluteal cleft wounds that are linear in this way are caused from moisture, and would be classified as moisture associated damage. We use Molnlycke's silicone foam dressings for all...
  4. DM Heel Ulcer - Wound Care Help!

    if a pt has a large periwound callous, it needs to be debrided so proper healing can occur. strict offloading is a must, and so orthotics should be looked at. sometimes diabetic foot ulcers...
  5. pain with mesalt - advice, alternatives?

    My concern here is that so many products have been used with no success! A wound can not heal if the etiology is not addressed. If this pt has copious drng, then it is likely a venous stasis ulcer....