Wound Care Dressing Change Quiz

What is the role of physical therapy in wound care?

• Providing medication

• Participating in dressing changes

• Administering vaccinations

• Performing surgeries

Why is it important to stabilize the skin while removing the old dressing?

• To prevent infection

• To reduce pain

• To protect the skin

• To speed up the process

What is the first step in deploying a sterile field?

• Ensuring a one-inch border

• Opening supplies

• Checking the patient's chart

• Putting on gloves

Why is it important to pack the wound with gauze?

• To keep it dry

• To fill up dead space

• To prevent bleeding

• To cool down the wound

What should be done after securing the outer dressing in place?

• Apply more tape

• Document the date and time

• Remove the dressing

• Leave the wound open