Medical Drainage Descriptions

Types of Wound Drainage: Identifying Features

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Wound drainage that turns cloudy, yellow, or tan is called seropurulent and is usually a sign that the wound is becoming colonized and treatment changes are needed. 1 Seropurulent wound drainage can have a variety of colors, including pink, …

Surgical Wound Drainage: What's Normal and Not - Verywell Health

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Types Of Wound Drainage - Wound Care …

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Liquid that your body fabricates upon a tissue injury is called drainage or exudate. This is a …

Types Of Wound Drainage And How To Tell …

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Drainage is normal during the inflammatory stages of a wound, but becomes more cause for concern as the wound enters other stages of the healing process. …

Common Types of Wound Drainage and How to Take …

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Wound drainage is common in many types of wounds (including open wounds) while they are healing. The type of wound drainage you experience can …

Serosanguineous drainage: Is it normal?

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Serosanguineous drainage: Definition, causes, and types Serosanguineous drainage: Is it normal? Overview Causes Other drainage types Seeing a doctor …

Wound Assessment- Wound Drainage and …

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Type- Drainage can be described as serous, sanguinous, both serous and sanguinous (serosanguinous), purulent or seropurulent. Serous or sanguinous drainage …

Surgical Drains | Patient

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A surgical drain is a small plastic tube that is sometimes used after an operation. It is put inside you during the surgery by the doctor and will stick out of your body …

Reference for Wound Documentation

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– wound tissue very moist, < 25% of dressing saturated with drainage in a 24 hour period . Moderate – wound tissue is wet, 25% – 75% of dressing saturated with …

WOUND CARE TERMINILOGY

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Chronic wounds may not exhibit classic signs of infection. Look for increased pain or drainage, odor and delayed healing. Interigo: A mild inflammatory process caused by …