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Contusion - Coggle Diagram
Contusion
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Expected outcomes
protect and heal the tissue, including wound care
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References
Carpenito-Moyet, L. J. (2006). Handbook of nursing diagnosis. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Baranoski, S., & Ayello, E. A. (2008). Wound care essentials: Practice principles. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Iverson-Carpenter, M. S. (1988). Impaired skin integrity. Journal of geron
Defination
Is an injury of a soft tissue due to blow from a blunt object resulting in rupture of small blood vessels and bleeding into the subcutaneous fat and muscle alyers at the site
Pathophysiology
There is bleeding which occurs aroud tissues resulting in local pain swelling and discolouration after some day return to normal skin colour