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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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Can you help me to explain to me about a patient's wound and document your care as if it were an actual patient. Here is a charting sample:

11/19/2019; 1400: 24 F S/P (status post-event that caused the injury) shark attack 3 days ago. Deep wound L buttock (16 cm x 6cm). Patient medicated for 30 minutes prior to wet to dry dressing change with sterile technique. Wound care complete with 0.9% NS (normal saline)-no drainage or exudate noted. Wound packed with sterile gauze/ dressing and bandage applied. Patient tolerated procedure well- pain scale 4/10. Pt resting after procedure in prone position.

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When there is a breakage in the skin and/or deeper tissues it is termed as a wound. The types of wound are:

Incision
Laceration
Abrasion
Puncture
Avulsion
Amputation

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