Glossary and index of key terms
A Compression bandages - Distal M Peri-ulcer area, state b2right 18b2right far from the body, fur- Retention b2right holding back
Hypolastic b2right 79 ther away from the middle of the
Acral b2right relating to the body and Media sclerosis b2right calcium Peri-ulcer eczema b2right in the area
body S
limbs (acra = extreme ends of the Compression bandages - deposits in the middle layer around the ulcer b2right 41
body, e.g. fingers, toe digits) Idealhaft b2right 79 Diuretics (media) of the vessel wall of theb2right substances that stim- Sclerotherapy b2right 26
Perivasular b2right in the area around
ulate the excretion of urine large arteries, e.g. frequently inb2right 38
Ankyloses b2right joint stiffness (bone Compression bandages - blood and lymph vessels Site of predilection b2right parts of the
diabetes mellitus
adhesions) due to disease process- Lastobind b2right 78 body preferentially affected by a
E PermaFoam b2right (hydroactice foam
es inside the joints, e.g. in chronic Medical history b2right systematic certain disease process
Compression bandages - dressing) b2right 50
polyarthritis Edema formation (patient) interview b2right 17b2right 18
Lastocomp b2right 78 Sorbalgon (calcium alginate dress-
Polypragmasy b2right uncritical trying
Arterial status, recording of b2right19 Edema-protective agents Medicinal therapy b2right 28b2right 28 ings with packing ability) b2right 49
Compression bandages - out or use of numerous medica-
Atrauman Ag (silver containing Pütter bandage b2right 78 Moist wound management b2right 35 tions and methods of treatment Stülpa (seamless knitted tubular
G
ointment dressing b2right 56 in the same patient bandage) b2right 79
Compression bandages - Multimorbidity b2right simultaneous
General status, recording of b2right 20
Varolast b2right 78 presence of several diseases in Postthrombotic syndrome b2right 14 Subcutis b2right underskin, consisting
B
one patient of fatty tissue, next to leather skin
Compression bandages - H Predisposition b2right special tenden-
Bandaging techniques b2right 74 (dermis)
HARTMANN “Ideal” type cy/susceptibility, inherited or
Hemodynamics Ob2right Science of the
bandages b2right 79 acquired, to develop certain dis- Sufficient b2right adequate, enough
C movement of blood flow in the
Obliteration, obliterating b2right clo- eases (opposite: insufficient)
Compression stockings vessels and the forces responsible
Causal b2right originating sure of the lumen of a body cavi-
VitaSan b2right 80 Prognosis b2right reasoned forecast Support stockings b2right VitoFit b2right 81
Hydrocoll (absorbent hydrocolloid ty, congenital, acquired through
Causes b2right 6 f that under certain conditions cer-
Contraction b2right drawing together dressing) inflammatory processes or surgi-b2right 53 Surgical debridement of necrotic
tain events will occur, med.: pre-
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) of an object, med.: e.g. contrac- cal, e.g. in vein ablation material b2right 38
Hydrosorb (transparent Hydrogel diction of the probable course
b2right 11 tion, active tensing of muscles
dressing) Option b2right possibility to choose and outcome of a diseaseb2right 55
T
Chronic wound b2right 34 Cutis b2right lat. skin, consisting of the
Hypertension Orthopaedic abnormalities b2right 19 Proliferation b2right increase in tissueb2right high blood pres-
epidermis (upper skin) and dermis TenderWet (wound pad with
Cleansing by moist wound treat- sure due to abnormal growth result-
(corium) Overt b2right evident, clear, med.: the super absorber) b2right 44
ment b2right 38 ing from inflammatory processes,
manifestation of a disease by the
I e.g. following the inflammatory Therapy b2right 24 ff
Clinical presentation and diagnosis D corresponding symptoms
phase of wound healing
b2right 16 f Infection prophylaxis and control Therapy-refractory b2right a disease
Decompensation b2right the derange-
P Proximal b2right located closer to theb2right 39 no longer responds to the (usual)
Compensate b2right make up for ment/failure of the body’s natural
centre of the body treatments
(a weakness or dysfunction) compensatory mechanisms in Insufficiency Pain therapy b2right 30b2right inadequate
response to functional disorders function or performance of an Pütter bandage b2right 74 Therapy-refractory ulcers b2right 43
Complaints b2right 18 Paratibial fasciotomy b2right 27
organ or organ system
Differential diagnostic clarification
Compression bandage b2right applica- Pathophysiology b2right composite R U
b2right 20 Invasive therapeutic procedures
tion technique b2right 70 term from pathology = science of
Relapsing b2right occurring repeatedly,b2right 26 Ulcer localization b2right 17
Dilatation b2right widening/distention disease-related changes in the
Compression bandage b2right bandag- med.: recurrence of a disease after
of hollow organs or blood vessels L body and physiology = science of
ing material b2right 65 it has healed V
by pathological processes, or the function of the body
Low-stretch bandage b2right 69
Compression bandage b2right 25 instrumental for diagnostic-thera- Relaxation b2right relief of tension, Valve agenesia b2right Agenisia = lack-
Perforator ligation b2right 27
peutic purposes physiol.: relaxation of contractile ing formation or development of a
Compression bandage, mode of
Peri b2right around something tissue after active tensioning part of the body, congenital, here:
action b2right 63 Disorders of wound healing b2right 28
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