A client has an extensive stage III pressure ulcer whith considerable tissue loss.the wound edge are:...
A client has an extensive stage III pressure ulcer whith considerable tissue loss.the wound edge are: irregular and not approximated.Whuch type of wound healing would you expect for this patient?
a) primary intention healing
b)secondary intention healing
c) primary union healing
d) delayed primary intention healing
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Answer :
Pressure ulcer: any lesion caused by unrelieved pressure leading to damage of underlying tissue .
B ) secondary intension healing
A wound that is extensive and involves considerable tissue loss and in which the edges cannot be brought together heals in this manner .this is how pressure ulcers heal.
It has three ways :
- The repair time is longer .
- Scarring is greater .
- The chances of infection are far greater.
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