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How would you term a wound made by a dog bite or an ice pick?
puncture
Is there chance of rabies if blood is not in wound in a dog bite?
If a dog bit you and didn't puncture the skin, no, no rabies. If you mean there is no dog blood in the wound but still your blood, yes, chance of rabies.
When a healthcare worker has a puncture wound what is the proper way to handle this situation?
healthcare worker should apply band-aid on a puncture wound, after it he should wear sterile gloves, then he can do his work.
Dog puncture wound for dog bite?
I am an EMT. My training says....Bite. You could go as far as to say puncture, rip, tear, avulsion. But that depends on what kind of damage was done.
How do you use the word puncture in a sentence?
The spear went into his side, puncturing his lung.
Can alum be for closing up wound?
Alum should never be used for closing wounds or to control bleeding. If you have a deep wound or a puncture wound you should seek medical assistance.
What is another word for puncture?
Wound.
Is puncture an adjective?
No it is not. The word puncture can be a verb or a noun. It is a noun adjunct when used with nouns, as in puncture wound.
What are symptoms of a puncture wound?
A puncture wound will be greater than its length, therefore there is usually little bleeding around the outside of the wound and more bleeding inside, causing discoloration
What do you do if a snake bite is not poisionous?
Treat the wound as any other puncture wound.
Abscess type wound on my dog with pus and egg-like matter inside - what could this be?
If your dog is outside and has this wound flies will lay eggs in a wound such as this. You should have had your dog into the vets right away. Get there now!
What is usually caused by bacteria entering the body through a puncture wound?
Infection, such as cellulitis or osteomyelitis, can result from bacteria entering the body through a puncture wound. This can lead to redness, swelling, pain, and sometimes fever. It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect a puncture wound has become infected.
