Wounds - From Physiology to Wound Dressing

摘要: A wound may be defined as any disruption of the integrity skin, mucous membrane or organ tissue. distinction is made between simple wounds that are confined to and complicated which deeper also involve injury muscles, nerves, vessels. Wounds can caused by mechanical, thermal, chemical, radiogenic trauma. To distinguished from these have their origin in underlying pathologies such diabetes mellitus, chronic venous/arterial insufficiency, immunological dermatological diseases. The primary care task surgical disciplines. monitoring application further dressings, however, carried out all physicians delegated nursing personnel. goals management rapid closure a functional aesthetically satisfactory scar. learning aims this article therefore: to assess level knowledge healing to satisfy requirements for practicable efficient dressing change.