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When a solider comes home from serving overseas and has a wound that is infected it is important to document how the wound was made. International trauma is asked in case of foreign material being used in the care of the wound.
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What does it mean when your large healing wound smells bad?
It means you are likely to have a wound infection and should seek medical advice asap
What does the word ulcerated mean?
It mean the skin or the mucosa (the linieng of the mouth etc.) is gone due to mechanical trauma or infection.
In Trauma Center under the knife in Life or Death what does suture the wound mean?
Suture the wound means to, select the sutures and draw a zig-zag pattern over the open laseration.
What is an infection and what causes it?
An infection can mean different things depending on what you are taliking about. But typically an infection for a wound is caused from bacteria and other contaminates that negativelyaffect the way your body heals itself.
What does it mean when men get blue balls?
well its more of a trauma or infection symptom
1 What is an infection and what causes it?
An infection can mean different things depending on what you are taliking about. But typically an infection for a wound is caused from bacteria and other contaminates that negativelyaffect the way your body heals itself.
What does DM Wound Infection mean?
[code] For example like people call cuts or if you hurt yourself a wound so if you kept touching the "wound" with dirty hands it will get infected so next time you hurt yourself try not to touch the wound with dirty hands!!
What does it mean if a wound weeps after an operation?
a wound "weeping" is a sign of infection. depending on the color it can change the seriousness eg yellow is an infection being adequately fought, a strong smelling clear liquid can be trapped water, this is ulikely though. if there is clear liquid in a wound ask a gp to attend to it asap as this could be more serious.
What does increased signal intensity along the periosteal surface of the medial portion of the tibia mean?
Depending on the clinical symptoms you are experiencing, this can mean different things. In general, this means there is some inflammatory process occurring in that area. If there was trauma, it can indicate an area of bone remodeling from a fracture. If there is fever or a wound overlying the affected area, it can indicate osteomyelitis, an infection involving the bone.
Does superficial mean that the persons wound is bad?
A superficial wound means that the individual has a wound that is on or near the surface of the skin. The epidermis (the top layer of skin) is most affected by the cause of the injury and the site of the wound. This means that the wound is not bad in terms of the degree of the severity of the wound. An example of a superficial wound is an abrasion. Although this type of wound is not severe, it still needs to be taken care of to insure that it stays that way (prevent infection, etc.).
What does it mean if RBC and WBC are high in a urine test?
the wbc in urine indicates an infection sense the wbs fid infection the doing there job to get rid of the infection rbc in your urine it could either come from trauma or sometimes when you on blood thinners that could cause you to have rbc in your urine
What does homeostasis's mean?
Homeostasis is to conserve the normal function inside and organ or a body, any illness, trauma, infection or disruption of the normal functioning of the body is considered breaking of the homeostasis.
