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Is a canker sore considered an open wound?
No, a canker sore is not considered an open wound. It is a small, painful ulcer that forms inside the mouth.
Is an open wound a local infection?
Yes, an open wound (cut, scratch, ect.) is considered a local infection. However, if left untreated, the local infection can turn into a systemic infection, affecting organs and tissues all over. For example, septicemia is considered to be a systemic infection (bacteria and other pathogenic organisms in the blood stream) that can occur from a simple cat scratch or other open wound. To prevent such a horrendous infection, maintain proper sterile technique and wound maintenance so bacteria and other pathogenic organisms cannot infiltrate the wound.
How is the mercer disease spread?
Mercer disease can be spread by a infected persons spit,sweat, and blood.If your skin is exposed to them by a open wound or crack in the skin will you get it.Also if you have a low immune system you can get it without a open wound because it can go through your skin because it is thin. Example: If an infected person is at school and sweats,bleeds, and or spits in the chair and leaves. Another person then sits there with a open wound,crack, and or low immune systemcan get it from the sweat, blood, and or spit.
According to the NHS, can you get pregnant through clothes"?
No, according to the NHS, you cannot get pregnant through clothes.
State one role of the white blood cells at the site of a wound during the healing of the wound?
White blood cells help to clean the wound by removing debris, bacteria, and dead cells through a process called phagocytosis. This helps to prevent infection and promote healing at the site of the wound.
What is the fracture with an open wound?
What's a fracture with an open wound
How do you bandage an open chest wound?
If you are not sure if a chest wound has penetrated the chest wall completely, treat the wound as though it were an open chest wound.
If you finger a woman with an open wound on your finger can you get HIV?
Yes. HIV can enter your body through an open wound or sore. Do not get involved with anything infected with HIV as long as you have an open wound. In Africa where most of the research has been done, men with open wounds on their penises get HIV even if they have been circumcised. HIV exists in vaginal fluid.
What can you get from an open wound infection?
swelling of the wound,pus in the wound ,pain,redness
Can ticks get inside you?
Ticks may be inserted orally, anally, or through any type of open wound.
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 blood components would be used to repair an open wound?
which blood components would be used to repair an open wound? which blood components would be used to repair an open wound?
Hissing sounds from a chest wound indicates what?
An Open Chest Wound (Sucking Chest Wound)
Is it safe to lick an open wound?
No, it is not safe to lick an open wound, because it is unsanitary and may damage your health.
The first option for treating an open wound is blank?
The first option for treating an open wound is cleaning it with an antiseptic. This will destroy any germs before you can cover the wound.
What is the medical term meaning Fracture with an open wound?
An open fracture, also called a compound fracture, is a broken bone with an open skin wound.
What does sugar do for an open wound in animals?
Sugar in an open wound will prevent the growth of bacteria, allowing the wound to heal more quickly. Sugar in an open wound will prevent the growth of bacteria, thus preventing infection and allowing the wound to heal more quickly. It is particularly helpful for wounds that are difficult/impossible to close surgically.
