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| caused by chemical, thermal, or other extrinsic factors |
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| removal of foreign material;cutting away all dead and devitalized tissues leaving an open, clean wound where anaerobic organisms cannot survive |
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| a toxin treated so as to destroy its toxicity, but still capable of inducing formation of antibodies on injection |
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| tumor or swelling which contains blood (usually clotted) |
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| caused by a purposeful cut through intact skin; involves the use of aseptic tech. |
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| open fresh traumatic wound of less than four hours old; major break in aseptic tech occurred; acute, nopurulent inflammatioin present; gross spillage/contamination from gastrointestinal tract; entry into biliary or genitourinary tracts with infected bile or urine present |
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| formation of new tissue, composed largely of newly growing capillaries which form in types of wounds left open |
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| innoculation with a vaccine |
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| white protein contained in connective tissues and bones |
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| scar left by a healed wound |
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| the skin is intact, but the underlying tussue is injured |
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| injury to body tissue produced by violence or any chemical, thermal, or other extrinsic agent |
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| the skin and underlying tissues are injured or destroyed by crushing, burning, or implantation of a foreign object |
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| when the orderly closure of a wound is altered; usually suture lines break down, decreasing support of abdominal wall over peritoneal contents |
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| the skin is broken, and the object and/or condition surrounding the injury were relatively clean (close by 1st intention) |
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| constituent of blood that aids in coagulation |
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| the skin is broken, but the underlying skin is not injured |
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| dense, unsightly connective tissue or excessive scar formation that is often removed surgically |
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| type of white blood cell that engulfs foreign particles |
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| blood-tinged or colored serous drainage |
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| decrease of blood supply to the tissue |
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| union of two surfaces or structures that normally separate |
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| primary closure, wound drained; minor breaks in aseptic tech occurred; no inflammation present; alimentary, genitourinary, or respiratory tract, or oropharyngeal cavity entered under controlled conditions-without unusual contamination or spillage |
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| primary closure, wound made under ideal conditions; primary closure, no drain; NO breaks in aseptic tech; no inflammation present; alimentary, genitourinary, or respiratory tracts or oropharyngeal cavity not entered |
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| old tramatic wound of over 4 hours old from a dirty source or the presence of necrotic tissue, foreign body, or fecal material; microbial contamination is present in the operative field before the procedure; acute bacterial inflammation is present; may be purulent or there is a known clinical infection; presence of a perforated organ such as a bowel |
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| less virulent; diluted; weakened |
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| process of rendering a pt immune; vaccination is only 1 type of immunization |
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| bacterial toxins which are liberated only when the bacterial cell is destroyed (inside the cell) |
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| a substance which induces the formation of antibodies; may be introduced into the body or formed within the body |
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| watery fluid taken from the blood of an animal rendered immune against a pathogenic organism which is injected into a pt to protect against the disease resulting from the pathogenic organism |
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| abnormal hypersensitivity by an individual to one or more substances |
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| any substance that brings on the manifestations of an allergy |
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| the reaction of the body to a foreign substance or substance interpreted as foreign, usually with the production of antibodies |
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| an antibody capable of neutralizing a specific toxin |
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| suspension of infectious agents given to establish resistance to an infectious disease |
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| not susceptible or responsive to a disease or having high degree of resistance to a disease |
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| fibrous connective tissue containing blood vessels and lymphatics; not visible in first intentioin healing |
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