Lecture notes for Woundcare, Lecture notes of Nursing

Lecture notes for Woundcare and how to treat and care for

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2023/2024

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Measure wounds in order according to… (in cm)
1. Length
2. Width
3. Depth
4. Depth of tunneling
Undermining is around the edges – deviation from wound edges
Tunneling is inside – deviation from wound bed
Measure tunneling depth and cross at entry point
Put cotton tip in and lay another across and where they cross is the depth of the
wound
Clean the wound inside out

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Measure wounds in order according to… (in cm)

  1. Length
  2. Width
  3. Depth
  4. Depth of tunneling Undermining is around the edges – deviation from wound edges Tunneling is inside – deviation from wound bed Measure tunneling depth and cross at entry point Put cotton tip in and lay another across and where they cross is the depth of the wound Clean the wound inside out