1. First Aid Chapter 5 Wounds

2. Open Wounds Break in skin surface with ______________ bleeding

3. Open Wounds At risk for ______________ and ______________

4. Open Wounds Several types of open wounds Abrasion ___________ Incision Contusion ___________ Puncture ___________ Amputation

5. Open Wounds Abrasion Top layer of skin is ____________________. Little or no ____________________ loss Painful because ____________________ are also abraded

6. Open Wounds Abrasion Ground in debris may be present “ ________________ ” “ _______________ ” “ Rug burn ”

7. Open Wounds Laceration Cut skin with ____________________. Caused by forceful ____________________ of tissue.

8. Open Wounds Incision ____________ edges Resemble surgical cut or paper cut Amount of bleeding depends on ____________ ____________

9. Open Wounds Puncture Usually ____________, narrow wounds in ____________ and ____________.

10. Open Wounds Puncture Entrance is usually ____________ High risk of ____________ Object may still be ____________

11. Open Wounds Avulsion Flap of skin is ____________ and hanging. Can ____________ Most often involve ____________ ____________

12. Open Wounds Avulsion If possible, ____________ and ____________ in normal position

13. Open Wounds Amputation ____________ or ____________ of a body part____________

14. Open Wounds: What to Do ____________ Expose wound ____________ with ____________

15. Open Wounds: What to Do Cleaning the wound: Helps prevent ____________ May restart ____________

16. Open Wounds: What to Do Cleaning the wound: Shallow:____________ ____________ with water ____________ as needed Animal bites, puncture wounds, serious wounds: _______ _____

17. Open Wounds: What to Do Cleaning the wound: Cover wound with ____________ Keep ____________ ____________ Change dressing ____________ ____________

18. Open Wounds: What to Do DO NOT ____________ large or life- threatening wounds ____________ a wound

19. Open Wounds: What to Do DO NOT __________ with full strength alcohol or Betadine Use __________ Hydrogen peroxide can effect __________ and __________

20. Open Wounds: What to Do DO NOT __________ the wound __________ the wound with tape __________ on the wound Infection more likely when bacteria is __________ __________

21. Open Wounds: What to Do Covering the wound Small does not require sutures: Apply __________ __________ Cover with __________ __________

22. Open Wounds: What to Do Infection Swelling __________ Throbbing pain__________ Red streaks Chills Serious sign of __________. SMA

23. Open Wounds: What to Do Tetnus Enters a wound with _________, (puncture wound) releases __________ Toxin travels to __________ __________, brain and spinal cord

24. Open Wounds: What to Do Tetnus Muscle __________ and __________ Starts with jaw - “ Lock Jaw ” No know __________. Vaccination to __________

25. Open Wounds: What to Do Amputation Control __________ Treat for __________ __________ amputated part

26. Open Wounds: What to Do Amputation Rinse to __________ debris. Do not __________ Wrap in __________ dry dressing

27. Open Wounds: What to Do Amputation Place in __________ Place in another plastic bag with __________ SMA

28. Open Wounds: What to Do Amputation DO NOT: Wrap in __________ Place directly __________ Use dry ice __________ partially attached body part

29. Open Wounds: What to Do Impaled Object DO NOT __________ Control bleeding with __________ on skin around object __________ object Shorten only if necessary

30. Closed Wounds Happens when a __________ strikes the body Skin is __________ __________ __________ beneath skin is crushed

31. Closed Wounds Contusion Another name for a __________ Caused when __________ are damaged or __________ from a blow to the skin

32. Closed Wounds Hematoma is a collection of __________ outside the __________, Caused by __________ __________

33. Closed Wounds What to do: __________ with an ice pack __________ __________ as needed Check for __________ __________ to decrease pain, swelling

34. Wounds that Require Attention __________ Uncontrolled bleeding __________ wound __________ objects __________ Internal bleeding Use Common Sense

35. Sutures “ __________ ” Should be done within __________ 8 hours of injury

36. Learning Activities 5 1. Wash shallow wounds with soap and water. Wound Care

37. Learning Activities 5 2. Irrigating a wound with water needs pressure. Wound Care

38. Learning Activities 5 3. Wounds with a high risk for infection require medical attention. Wounds

39. Learning Activities 5 4. Antibiotic ointment can be applied to any wound. Wounds

40. Learning Activities 5 5. Hydrogen Peroxide works well on wounds. Wounds

41. Learning Activities 5 Scenerio: 23 y/o. Knife wound on hand. shallow What to do

42. Learning Activities 5 1. Recover amputated part, take with victim to hospital. Amputation

43. Learning Activities 5 2. Cut off partially attached part. Amputation

44. Learning Activities 5 3. Warp amputated part in dry, clean clot. Place in plastic bag. Keep cool. Amputation

45. Learning Activities 5 4. Keep amputated part buried in ice. Amputation

46. Learning Activities 5 5. DO NOT let amputated part become water logged. Amputation

47. Learning Activities 5 Scenario: Fingers stuck in mower blade. Two fingers cut off. What to do?

48. Learning Activities 5 1. 1. Removing an Impaled Object could cause more bleeding Impaled Object

49. Learning Activities 5 2. 2. Prevent an Impaled Object from moving by placing bulky padding around object Impaled Object

50. Learning Activities 5 Scenario: Construction worker drove large nail through hand. What to do?