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Why can you not get stitches to close a wound after a certain time?
Because after a certain time the edges of the wound have healed over, so would not heal to each other if they were stitched together. (If you did need the wound stitched after the edges of the wound had healed, some of the healed skin would have to be cut away, then the edges could be stitched together).
With a injury involving bleeding you may need to give what to the victim after one hour?
It would depend on what bacteria is infecting the wound. Usually a tetnus shot is given within 24 hours of an injury involving bleeding.
Do you need a tetnus shot when getting stabbed by a pen?
yes
What does it mean when the sutures of the skull are no longer visible?
It could mean two things One they were desolvable sutures or two they were left in to long and the wound healed up over them, and they need to be removed by a Doctor
How do you heal a flesh wound i fell off the back of the golf-cart and rolled like 3 times and i have this spot on my hand where it scraped down to the raw meat i put antibiotic bandaids and aloe?
all you need to do is clean the wound with dettol and apply betadine and put some bandage over it. just wait for about 15 days, it'll be healed.
Why do you need to clean a wound?
to take out any infection in the wound and to stop infections
What is a sentence for wound?
The wound was very deep. Wound spread quickly and infested.
What should you do if You step on a rusty nail which punctures your skin If you haven't done so recently?
go straight to a doctors to get a tetnus shot!!
Can you report codes for open wound exploration 20100-20103 if the wound is sufficient in size to accomplish the repair and the wound does not need to be enlarged?
false
What is the prefix for wound?
Wound has no prefix. Often, Words need two or more syllables to have a prefix.
Describe how can you help if someone wound open and thete a lot of blood?
If someone has an open wound and there is a lot of blood, you will need to call for help. Then, you will need to hold something over the wound and apply pressure to try and stop the blood.
Do you need a tetnus shot after stepping on rusty barbed wire?
If it went through the skin then yes if not no
