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    The third phase of wound healing is granulation phase‚ which takes place to repair the damaged cells by regenerating new cells. This phase consists of different subphases‚ which can last up to 4 weeks in the clean and uncontaminated wound. These sub phases do not happen in discrete time frames but constitute an overall and ongoing process. The sub phases are "fibroplasia‚ matrix deposition‚ angiogenesis and re-epithelialization" (Cho & Lo‚ 1998). The first sub phase of granulation process is

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    2.3.7. Antibacterial activity on wound dressing: Two samples of wound dressing was treated with micro encapsulated extract of the pelargonium hortorum with sodium alginate‚ then one of the samples is post treated with citric acid. Each sample was independently examined towards antibacterial activity using two types of micro-organisms (Escherichia coli AATCC 2666 gram negative (ve) and Staphylococcus aureus AATCC 6538 gram positive (+ve)). The result was taken after 4 hours‚ 8 hours and after 24 hours

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    breakage of the skin‚ triggering the automatic response of wound healing. Otherwise the standard removal of ink using laser can produce scars depending on the depth of the colour. Scarring tissue heavily involves fibroblasts and the specialised myofibroblast role is to replace the ECM components. The scarring and aging of the skin results in increase friction and declined mechanical properties-compression‚ tension and elasticity (Richard Wong). Wound healing can be described as a ‘sophistically regulated

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    Practice of Moist Wound Healing Abstract Caring for patients with wounds is commonly encountered in a nurse’s career in most health care settings‚ whether it is in neonatal‚ mental health‚ community‚ or aged care. In the past‚ wound dressings were created to absorb all exudate‚ believing that dry wounds will reduce the risk of infection. Within the last fifty years‚ the concept of moist wound therapy has become the most effective approach to wound care. Before treating any wound‚ it is important

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    177 Global Journal of Medicinal Plant Research‚ 1(2): 177-183‚ 2013 ISSN 2074-0883   Assessment of the safety of tawa-tawa (Euphorbia hirta L.) decoction as alternative folkloric medicine 1 Sharon Rose M. Tabugo‚ 1Rolliebert B. Rampola‚ 2Edgar Vasallo Jr.‚ 1Ma. Reina Suzette B. Madamba 1 Department of Biological Sciences‚ College of Science and Mathematics‚ MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology‚ Iligan City; 2 Capitol University‚ Cagayan de Oro City ABSTRACT Euphorbia hirta

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    questions: Questions Yes % No % I feel that Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings get changed at least three times a week I feel that I know how to properly document Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes I feel that having a set schedule for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes will benefit the outcome of the patient I believe Monday‚ Wednesday‚ and Fridays are good days to change Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings I feel all staff is adhering to the new

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    Mechanical Wound Debridement Mechanical wound debridement is a treatment to remove dead tissue from a wound. This helps the wound heal. The treatment involves cleaning the wound (irrigation) and using a pad or gauze (dressing) to remove dead tissue and debris from the wound. There are different types of mechanical wound debridement. Depending on the wound‚ you may need to repeat this procedure or change to another form of debridement as your wound starts to heal. LET YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER

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    Write a critical review of the following offprint articles. ‘Mucosal wound healing’‚ Marucha‚ et al‚ 1998 This study was carried in the Ohio State University College of dentistry and published in 1998. This study began by reviewing a previous study on stress and health. This found that people undertaking a chronically stressful activity show characteristic changes in their blood chemistry and take longer to heal minor wounds than do people who are not under conditions of stress. Therefore‚ it

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    Similarly‚ in Eric Miller’s article‚ "Why the Father Wound Matters: Consequences for Male Mental Health and the Father-Son Relationship"‚ he addresses how much the father wound can impact adult male’s mental health. Many adult male hold a sense of loss‚ bitterness or grief towards father-son relationship because of the father wound that they experienced when they were young. His article mentions Bly’s argument in Iron John‚ how American culture encouraged somewhat a detachment between sons and fathers

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    The second piece I reviewed was entitled The Wound Dresser. This is a composition for chamber orchestra and baritone singer. John Adams based this piece off of The Wound Dresser‚ a poem by Walt Whitman. The poem was written in in 1865 and was based on Whitman’s experiences working as a nurse in the American Civil War. John Adam’s is most often recognized as a minimalist‚ and well known for his pieces Doctor Atomic‚ and Short Ride in a Fast Car. You can hear examples of minimalism all throughout

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