Asked by Harman Sekhon on May 05, 2024
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What intervention would be most appropriate for a wound with a beefy red wound bed?
A) Mechanical débridement
B) Autolytic débridement
C) Dressing to keep the wound moist and clean
D) Removal of devitalized tissue and a sterile dressing
Beefy Red Wound Bed
A term describing a wound appearance that indicates healthy granulation tissue and potential for successful healing, characterized by a bright red color.
Mechanical Débridement
A method used to remove dead or contaminated tissue from a wound using physical forces, often to promote healing and prevent infection.
Autolytic Débridement
A natural process of wound cleaning that uses the body's enzymes to break down dead tissue without physical intervention.
- Create tactics for the successful prevention and remediation of wounds in special populations, notably among those with diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.
Verified Answer
AB
Akierra BurksMay 08, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A beefy red wound bed indicates healthy granulation tissue, so the goal is to maintain a moist and clean environment to promote healing.
Learning Objectives
- Create tactics for the successful prevention and remediation of wounds in special populations, notably among those with diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.