Pressure Injury Treatment & Management

Cards (6)

  • What is a key component of pressure injury treatment?
    Wound care, including cleaning and dressing
  • Why is debridement necessary in wound care?
    To promote healing by removing dead tissue
  • What is the purpose of infection control measures in wound care?
    To prevent complications
  • How do antibiotics contribute to wound care?
    They help control and prevent infections
  • What is an important aspect of pain management in wound care?
    Addressing the patient's pain effectively
  • What is the benefit of a multidisciplinary approach in pressure injury management?
    • Involves various healthcare professionals
    • Addresses all aspects of the patient's condition
    • Ensures optimal recovery