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Oxygen Delivery Part 4

In part 4 of this lesson, we will apply the laws governing oxygen delivery to find some practical applications to patient care. We will learn…

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Oxygen Delivery Part 3

In part 3 of this lesson, you will learn on a cellular level what happens in the alveoli, where the air of atmosphere is transmuted…

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Oxygen Delivery Part 2

In this lesson, you will learn the basic mechanisms in the body for delivering oxygen to cells in all parts of the body. You will…

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Oxygen Delivery Part 1

Oxygen is essential to the wound healing process. Without it, healing cannot proceed. Chemical reactions that take place in our individual cells will stop if…

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Granulation Tissue

Granulation tissue is a type of healing tissue in which capillaries form over the surface of the wound. These capillaries bring fresh blood and nutrients…

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Supplies

There are many different kinds of gauze, as well as supplies for securing wound dressings to the wound. We’ll discuss the different types of supplies…

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Hip, Lower Back, and Upper Leg Dressing

We’ll demonstrate how to create securing “pair of pants” with stretch gauze and umbilical tape, in which dressing can be placed on a burn on…

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Head Dressing

The head is one of the most difficult parts of of the body to dress, but once you practice the proper techniques it feels much…

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Finger Dressing

Finger wounds can be easily dressed with the use of a large plastic syringe and gauze wrapping. Learn how to properly layer and secure the…

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Foot Dressing (Toes Uncovered)

If the wound is located on the ankle or lower leg, then you do not need to cover the toes with your dressing. You can…

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