Principles Of Wound Management – Questions &
Detailed Solutions (A+)
What is a wound defined as? Right Ans - a break in the continuity of a
tissue
Skin wounds can be identified by which layers are involved: Right Ans -
Superficial
partial thickness
full thickness
What is an open wound? Right Ans - penetrates entire thickness of skin and
can enter deeper tissues
What are incisions? Right Ans - sharp clean cuts
little tissue damage
What are lacerations? Right Ans - jagged wound edges
produced by tearing of skin and deep tissues
What are punctures? Right Ans - appears on the surface
penetrates through underlying tissue to varying depth
What are some characteristics on puncture wounds? Right Ans - most
misleading wound
bacteria is injected into deep tissues
exterior wounds often heal before a problem is seen
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