Dressings and Wound Therapy

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A type of wound therapy that promotes healing using a vacuum sealed dressing.
Blood streaked watery plasma.
Elastic stockings used in the prevention of venous stasis/impairments and to reduce venous pressure.
Aliginate calcium sodium dressing used for oozing and bleeding wounds.
Invasion of the body by multiplying bacteria/fungus/disease causing microbes.
Seaweed dressings that form a hydrophillic gel in contact with exudate.
White lightweight elasticised tubular bandage.
Fluid rich in protein and cellular components that leaks from a wound.
A break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal.
A break in the continuity of the skin.
Localised skin or deeper tissue injury as a result of pressure +/-shear.
Freshly bleeding/exudate.
A traumatic/friction/shear injury that results in seperation of the skin layers.
Localised death of cells.
Hypertonic saline dressings ribbon and sheet form.
Silicone foam dressings used in the skin tear protocol.
Fabric dressing impregnated with povodine iodine.
Hydrocolloid moisture retentive dressing.
Devitalised unhealthy yellow/white/tan tissue formed by an accumulation of dead cells.
Clear watery plasma.