2023-12-02T04:18:49+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true <p>thick liquid that allows areas to move easily </p>, <p>bone; bone </p>, <p>muscles; bone </p>, <p>loss of normal limb function, joint problems, tendinopathy, disruption in blood supply, nerve damage, infection </p>, <p>granulation tissue; sharp </p>, <p>Do no HARM; let PEACE guide your approach; unload/restrict movement for 1-3 days </p>, <p>protection, elevation, avoid NSAIDs/limit Ice to short term, compression, education</p>, <p>heat, alcohol, running, massage; 48 hours after injury</p>, <p>Pain signals; protection </p>, <p>retardation of the healing process</p>, <p>aspirin; active bleeding </p>, <p>intra-articular injections </p>, <p>use at lowest effective dose; for shortest time duration, limit use to 7 days, 2" for small joints; 4" for large joints</p>, <p>4-6 weeks</p>, <p>pressure injuries </p>, <p>pressure, shearing forces/friction</p>, <p>bacitracin; silver sulfadiazine</p>, <p>water-based treatments/clean and stimulate wound tissue, fluids-prevent dehydration, pain/anxiety meds, burn creams </p>, <p>when repositioning/ performing wound care </p> flashcards
Soft Tissue Injuries (Therapeutics)

Soft Tissue Injuries (Therapeutics)

  • thick liquid that allows areas to move easily

    What is synovial fluid?

  • bone; bone

    Ligaments connect ______ to ______.

  • muscles; bone

    Tendons connect _______ to ________.

  • loss of normal limb function, joint problems, tendinopathy, disruption in blood supply, nerve damage, infection

    What are common soft tissue injury complications? (6)

  • granulation tissue; sharp

    As 3rd-degree burns heal, ________ develops; causing ________ pai.

  • Do no HARM; let PEACE guide your approach; unload/restrict movement for 1-3 days

    What should be done immediately following an injury? (3)

  • protection, elevation, avoid NSAIDs/limit Ice to short term, compression, education

    PEACE acronym?

  • heat, alcohol, running, massage; 48 hours after injury

    HARM acronym?

  • Pain signals; protection

    _______ should guide the cessation of _______.

  • retardation of the healing process

    What can NSAIDs cause with regards to injury?

  • aspirin; active bleeding

    Which NSAID is NOT a good option?

    When should this be avoided?

  • intra-articular injections

    ________ help with pain, but do NOT help healing.

  • use at lowest effective dose; for shortest time duration, limit use to 7 days, 2" for small joints; 4" for large joints

    Counseling on Topical NSAIDs? (3)

  • 4-6 weeks

    How long does Ongoing treatment last?

  • pressure injuries

    -localized area of tissue destruction that develops when soft tissue is

    compressed between a bony prominence

  • pressure, shearing forces/friction

    What are the causes of Pressure Injuries? (2)

  • bacitracin; silver sulfadiazine

    Which ointments can we use to promote healing in burn victims? (2)

  • water-based treatments/clean and stimulate wound tissue, fluids-prevent dehydration, pain/anxiety meds, burn creams

    How do we treat burns? (4)

  • when repositioning/ performing wound care

    When are NSAIDs used in the treatment of pressure injuries?