Abrasions, Lacerations and Razor Burn Mayer: page 378 “Types of Skin Trauma”

Abrasion  Klicker page 87; Mayer pages  protect surrounding tissue with massage cream  remove small prominences and scabs after embalming with a scalpel  if moist: surface pack  opaque cosmetic (discoloration), waxing  “feather” the wax

Lacerations  Klicker page 91; Mayer pages  removal of scabs  removal of dehydrated edges  Pre-embalming Treatment  Embalming Treatment  Post-embalming Treatment

Razor Burns  Klicker page 96  Pre-embalming Treatments  Post-embalming Treatments

Bleaching  Klicker pages  Discolorations: 1) surface compress 1) surface compress 2) hypodermic injection 2) hypodermic injection 3) phenol 3) phenol

Decapitation  Klicker page 128  Attachment of head to trunk: 1) splint and/or dowel 1) splint and/or dowel 2) alignment of head 2) alignment of head 3) suturing muscles 3) suturing muscles 4) application of filler 4) application of filler 5) suturing of skin margins 5) suturing of skin margins 6) wax surfacing 6) wax surfacing

Fractures  Klicker page 131; Mayer pages  Types: simple and compound  Treatments: 1) retracting and resetting 1) retracting and resetting 2) wire bridging 2) wire bridging 3) suturing 3) suturing 4) splinting 4) splinting