Negative pressure wound therapy — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: EF < _____% and MI within _____ months are absolute contraindications to non-cardiac surgery

Answer: 35

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Flashcard 2: Is placement of a foley (urethral) catheter contraindicated in urethral injury?_____

Answer: Relatively contraindicated

Flashcard 3: Herniated contents may be at risk for _____, which is characterized by ischemia and necrosis

Answer: strangulation

Flashcard 4: Echinococcus granulosus cysts are injected with _____ during surgery to kill larvae and prevent spread/anaphylaxis

Answer: ethanol

Flashcard 5: Cutaneous healing by _____ intention is when the wound edges are not approximated

Answer: secondary