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WOUND CARE

DUHI 2013 CONFERENCE ROOM CONTINUING EDUCATION UPDATES Kit-kit

WOUND HEALING PROCESS


PHASES
INFLAMMATORY (2-5 days)
Hemostasis phagocytosis

PROLIFERATIVE (2 days- 3 weeks)


Granulation Contraction Epithelialization

REMODELLING (3 weeks 2 years)

Factors that affect healing


Nutrition protein is the key, fatty acids in inflammatory process, zinc, vit C, iron, vit A increases healing Oxygenation stimulate collagen synthesis Infection wound healing is delayed Age dec. skin mass, slower healing Chronic health conditions DM, hemi/quadriplegia Medications sedatives, tranquilizers, steroids, chemo, immunosuppressants Smoking - CO binds with Hgb

Wound
What is a wound?
Break in skin or deeper

Etiology
Surgery Trauma Pressure Diabetes Vascular burns

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