What are signs of a closed wound?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

If an injury no longer bleeds and has no visible gap between the edges of the previously torn skin, you can safely conclude that it is closed.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

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What are the 2 types of wound?

opened and closed wound.

What is a closed wound?

Closed wound- An injury to underlying tissues without a break in the skin or mucous membrane

Is a bruise closed?

Yes, a bruise is a closed wound.

Is rapid breathing a closed wound?

No, rapid breathing is a sign, not a wound.

What is a symptom of a closed wound?

A closed wound is characterised firstly by a crust (scab) formed when blood congeals. This is the body's defense against further infection entering the wound. When the wound is completely healed, and the scab falls away, a scar is left on the damaged skin.

Is coughing up blood a sign of a closed wound?

What are the 2 kinds of wound?

v Openv Closed

Signs of an open chest wound?

the edges of the sealing material for an open chest wound should extend how far past the edge of the wound?

What is the loop of thread around a wound to keep it closed?

Stitch

Signs and symptoms of an open chest wound?

Coughing up blood, Sucking or hissing sound coming from the wound, frothy blood coming from the wound.

What are signs and symptoms of a sucking chest wound?

All of the Above

Sewing a wound closed - series?

Sewing a wound closed, part 1Grip a suture needle securely using a needle driver instrument.Sewing a wound closed, part 2Push the needle through the skin and into the base of the wound. Then pull the suture through the first side of the wound.Sewing a wound closed, part 3Push the needle through the base of the opposite side of the wound and bring it out as before. Tie the suture to close the wound.Sewing a wound closed, part 4When the suture is properly in place, it should form a U-shape.Sewing a wound closed, part 5To tie a suture, first loop it around the needle driver twice. Next, grab the short end of the suture with the needle driver.Sewing a wound closed, part 6Start by creating the first knot of a loop. Next, make a second single loop in the opposite direction. This completes the square knot.Reviewed ByReview Date: 09/13/2006A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team: Meredith Nienkamp, M.S.M.I., Dan Johnson, M.S.M.I., Lisa Higginbotham, M.S.M.I. Review also provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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