PPT-Wound Infections The Basics

Overview Wound Infection Continuum Biofilm Assessment NERDS amp STONEES Management Wound Infection Continuum Contamination Colonization Local Infection Spreading Infection Systemic Infection. A. Bacterial Skin Diseases. 1. . Staphylococcus aureus. – the most serious Staphylococcal pathogen. A) Gram-positive cocci that form grape-like clusters that are frequently found in the nostrils of virtually every person at one time or another. Estelle E . Felarise. , DVM. Greene, Lewis and Associates www.greenelewis.com. The Skin. Is the largest organ of the body. Its’ main functions are to protect . against the environment, . bacterial invasion and to aid in thermal regulation and prevention of water loss.. A. Bacterial Skin Diseases. 1. . Staphylococcus aureus. – the most serious Staphylococcal pathogen. A) Gram-positive cocci that form grape-like clusters that are frequently found in the nostrils of virtually every person at one time or another. Muhammad Ghous. Roll # 105 . Batch D. Final Year. Introduction. A. ny . surgery that causes a break in the skin can lead to a postoperative . infection. These infections are called . surgical site . infections.. Pressure Ulcer Staging. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Supplementation for wound healing. Treatment Principles. HealthySuccess12@hotmail.com. Pressure Ulcer Staging. National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)Guidelines - Based on depth of tissue injury, not size. EMC SDMH 2015. Objectives. Basic principles of wound assessment. Wound preparation. Wound closure techniques. Wounds of face/scalp and lips. Hand . injury . assessment. Lower limb injuries of note. Bite . Saahir Khan, Jennifer . Mah. , Stephanie . Singson. , Cory Taylor, Sam Lai. UCI Internal Medicine Residency. December 19, 2014. Pathogenesis. Necrotizing . Fascitis. Contact Dermatitis. Cellulitis. Erysipelas. Wound Healing. : Restoration of that disruption. Types of Wounds. Surgical Wounds (intentional). Traumatic Wounds (accidental). Chronic Wounds . (persistent) . - . result of underlying condition. Surgical Wounds. Saahir Khan, Jennifer . Mah. , Stephanie . Singson. , Cory Taylor, Sam Lai. UCI Internal Medicine Residency. December 19, 2014. Pathogenesis. Necrotizing . Fascitis. Contact Dermatitis. Cellulitis. Erysipelas. The National Wound Care Sector Deal Michael Lynskey Smith and Nephew Advanced Wound Care Business Director UK, Ireland and the Nordics Who are Smith & Nephew? 2 Smith & Nephew is a diversified advanced medical technology business that Employ facility specific infection control measures . Implement wound care orders. Communicate effectively when managing care for the patient with a wound. Learning Objectives. SCENS. Why?. Statistics for Veterans. M (MD). Surgical infection. D. efined as an. . infection related to or complicating a surgical therapy and requiring surgical management. Related to surgical therapy but may not require surgery. - UTI after catheterization. being hospitalized. , which were not present nor incubating during admission. . . incubation period is at least 48 hours after admission. . Sources of . nosocomial. infections:. 1. ENDOGENOUS SOURCES ------(50%) . A wound is any type of damage or breakage on the surface of the skin. . The . wounds can be due to accidents like burns, paper cuts, skin tears or surgical, any underlying disease, or some other skin conditions that may develop in the wound, for example, eczema or psoriasis. .