Wound Care MD0576

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
	1-1. WOUND TERMINOLOGY
	1-2. PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO INJURY
	1-3. GENERAL WOUND CARE
	1-4. SPECIFIC WOUND CARE
	1-5. STEPS OF WOUND HEALING
	1-6. CLOSING
	EXERCISES, LESSON 1
	SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 1
LESSON 2
	2-1. INTRODUCTION
	2-2. FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR INFECTION
	2-3. CARDINAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF WOUND INFECTION
	2-4. GRAM-POSITIVE ORGANISM
	2-5. GRAM-NEGATIVE INFECTIONS
	EXERCISES, LESSON 2
	SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 2
LESSON 3
	Section I. SEVERITY AND CAUSES OF BURNS
		3-1. INTRODUCTION
		3-2. FACTORS IN SEVERITY OF BURN INJURY
		3-3. CAUSES OF BURNS
	Section II. EFFECTS ON TISSUE, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT
		3-4. ELECTRICAL BURNS
		3-5. LIGHTNING INJURIES
		3-6. CHEMICAL INJURIES
		3-7. INHALATION INJURIES
		3-8. RADIANT BURNS
	Section III. EFFECTS ON TISSUE, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT
		3-9. GENERAL INFORMATION
		3-10. DETERMINING THE DEPTH OF THERMAL BURN (DEGREE OF THICKNESS)
		3-11. THERMAL BURNS: CRITICAL
		3-12. THERMAL BURNS: MODERATE
		3-13. THERMAL BURNS: MINOR
		3-14. ADDITIONAL FACTORS IN THERMAL BURN ASSESSMENT
		3-15. BURN DEPTH ESTIMATE
		3-16. THERMAL BURNS: THE RULE OF NINES
		3-17. THERMAL BURNS: MANAGEMENT
		3-18. SPECIALIZED TREATMENT
		3-19. ADDITIONAL CONCERNS
	Section IV. FLUID REPLACEMENT AND MEASUREMENT OF URINE OUTPUT
		3-20. REPLACE FLUIDS
		3-21. CALCULATE FLUID AMOUNT
		3-22. MEASURE URINE OUTPUT
	Section V. TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL DRESSINGS
		3-23. GENERAL INFORMATION
		3-24. SILVER SULFADIAZINE (SILVADENER)
		3-25. MAFENIDE ACETATE (SULFAMYLONR)
		3-26. SILVER NITRATE DRESSING
		3-27. CLOSING
	EXERCISES, LESSON 3
	SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 3