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Incision and drainage 
Rubric Code: KXB32B5
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Subject: Medical  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: (none)

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Fair

1 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

3 pts

Explanation of procedure

Poor

Does not explain the procedure
Fair

Only answers questions about the procedure, does not freely offer explanation
Good

Explains using too much medical jargon, but conveys what is going to happen
Excellent

Explains in non-medical jargon so that the patient easily understands the procedure.
Scalpel and incision

Poor

Chooses wrong scalpel blade (not an 11 blade). Makes incorrect incision (Not a straight incision up to 1cm)
Fair

1 out of 3: Chooses correct scalpel, makes proper incision up to 1cm, or applies pressure to get all purulent material expressed
Good

2 out of 3: Chooses correct scalpel, makes proper incision up to 1cm, or applies pressure externally around wound to get the purulent material expressed
Excellent

Chooses 11 blade and makes a linear incision up to 1cm in length with proper pressure to get the purulent material out of the wound
Wound exploration/culture

Poor

Does not explore wound cavity or culture wound
Fair

Takes wound culture from the superficial skin not from the wound cavity and does not explore the wound with hemostats or cotton tipped swab
Good

Takes wound culture from superficial skin not from the wound cavity but does explore the wound cavity with hemostats or cotton tipped swab. Or vise versa
Excellent

Explores the wound with hemostats or cotton tipped swab, to ensure that no loculations of purulent material is left, Takes culture from the wound cavity
Packing wound

Poor

Does not pack the wound
Fair

Packs the wound lightly, packing easily falls from wound.
Good

Packs wound neatly and tightly but leaves too long of a tail >2cm.
Excellent

Packs wound by using forceps or hemostats to pack the wound, leaving only a short tail 1-2 cm out of the wound
Instructions for care

Poor

No information given to patient about what to expect
Fair

Answers only if questions are asked, offers no explanation otherwise
Good

Explains poorly or uses medical jargon, gets point across, does not explain when to come back for recheck (signs of infection)
Excellent

Explains in non medical jargon what to expect for adverse effects and when to come back to the office (signs of infection).




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