Question 1

_______________ is a type of therapy that speeds wound healing by applying localized negative pressure to draw the edges of a wound together.

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Question 2

The _____________ dressings (DuoDERM,Restore,Tegasorb)provide a moist environment for wound healing while facilitating the softening and subsequent removal of wound debris.

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Question 3

______ dressings (e.g.,Allevyn,PolyMem,Lyofoam)absorb light to heavy amounts of exudate,are conformable,and can easily be made to fit a wound.These properties make them especially useful for treating draining ulcers.

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Question 4

_________________ dressings (e.g.,Curisol,IntraSite Gel,Vigilon)have a high moisture content (95%),causing them to swell and retain fluid.They are useful over clean,moist,or macerated tissues.

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Question 5

A _________ bandage is a temporary treatment to control excessive bleeding.

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Question 6

______________ through a wound dressing is a reliable measure of the moisture retention capacity of the dressings.

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Question 7

______________ dressings (e.g.,Algisite M,Restore,Sorbisan)are highly absorbent and absorb serous fluid or exudate to form a hydrophilic gel that conforms to the shape of the wound.

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The answer of ______________ dressings (e.g.,Algisite M,Restore,Sorbisan)are highly absorbent and...

Question 8

A _______________ is a clear,adherent,nonabsorptive,polyurethane moisture- and vapor-permeable dressing that often is used following laparoscopic surgery,for protection over high-friction areas,and as a dressing over an intravenous (IV)catheter.

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Question 9

To support large abdominal incisions (e.g.,following hernia repair)that are vulnerable to tension or stress as the patient moves or coughs,the nurse expects that the doctor will order an ____________.

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Quiz 39: Dressings,bandages,and Binders