Tissue Integrity

Question 1

Clean contaminated wound

Answer 1

Surgical wounds in which the respiratory, alimentary, genital, or urinary tract has been entered. Such wounds show no evidence of being entered

Question 2

Contaminated wounds

Answer 2

Open,fresh, accidental, wounds and surgical wounds that involve a major break in sterile technique or a large amount of spillage from the gastrointestinal tract. They show evidence of inflammation.

Question 3

Dirty

Infected wounds

Answer 3

Wounds containing dead tissue and wounds with evidence of clinnical infection such as purulent drainage.

Question 4

Clean wounds

Answer 4

Uninfected wounds In Which minimal inflammation is encountered and the respiratory ,alimentary, genital and urinary tracts are not entered. Primarily closed wounds.