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Zulu123

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___________ is black, brown, or tan tissue in the wound that should be removed before wound healing can begin.
 
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The _____________ is composed of newly formed collagen, and the nurse can usually feel it along a healing wound. It is usually present directly under the suture line between days 5 and 9 .
 
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Answer to Question 1

Eschar
Black, brown, or tan tissue in the wound is eschar that should be removed before wound healing can begin.

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healing ridge
The healing ridge is composed of newly formed collagen, and you can usually feel it along a healing wound. It is usually present directly under the suture line between days 5 and 9 . Lack of a ridge is cause for concern, and you will need to begin interventions promptly to reduce mechanical strain on the wound.




Zulu123

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!


xiazhe

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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