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Wound Healing Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What factors can cause a wound to become chronic?

a)

A. Only intrinsic factors

b)

B. Only extrinsic factors

c)

C. Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors

d)

D. Neither intrinsic nor extrinsic factors

2.

Which type of wound is often created surgically?

a)

A. Chronic wound

b)

B. Acute wound

c)

C. Infected wound

d)

D. Non-healing wound

3.

During which phase of wound healing do fibroblasts proliferate?

a)

Haemostasis

b)

Inflammatory response

c)

Proliferative phase

d)

Remodelling phase

4.

What type of acute wound involves the skin being split and underlying structures being shattered or torn?

a)

Explosions

b)

Animal bites

c)

Avulsions

d)

Crush wounds

5.

Which of the following is an example of a wound caused by a surgical instrument?

a)

Abrasion

b)

Incision

c)

Contusion

d)

Laceration

6.

Which type of wound is likely to have irregular, ragged edges?

a)

Abrasion

b)

Laceration

c)

Contusion

d)

Burn

7.

What type of injury is shown in the image?

a)

LacerationLaceration

b)

ContusionContusion

c)

AvulsionAvulsion

d)

AbrasionAbrasion

8.

In the STAR Classification System, which category describes a skin tear where the edges cannot be realigned to the normal anatomical position, and the skin or flap color is not pale, dusky, or darkened?

a)

Category 1a

b)

Category 1b

c)

Category 2a

d)

Category 2b

9.

If a wound is macerated it will appear (which colour)

a)

Black

b)

Yellow

c)

White

d)

Red

10.

Which type of wound closure occurs when a wound heals on its own by forming granulation tissue, epithelializing, and contracting?

a)

Healing by Second Intention

b)

Delayed Primary Closure

c)

Primary Closure

d)

Secondary Closure

11.

What is the phase of wound healing that occurs 3 to 5 days after injury?

a)

Proliferation/Repair

b)

Angiogenesis

c)

Maturation/Remodeling

d)

Inflammation and Debridement

12.

Which type of wound closure occurs immediately after injury?

a)

Healing by Second Intention

b)

Delayed Primary Closure

c)

Primary Closure

d)

Secondary Closure

13.

What is the main goal of the inflammation phase of wound healing?

a)

To increase wound strength at the fastest rate

b)

To control hemorrhage

c)

To remove foreign debris and bacteria from the wound

d)

To increase blood flow and bring transudates into the wound

14.

Assess the clinical appearance of the wound bed. Select the most appropriate answer.

a)

Epithelial tissue 30%, Granulation 70%

b)

Granulation 100%

c)

Epithelial tissue 80%, Granulation 30%

d)

Slough 10%, Granulating 90%

15.

The removal of devitalised tissue in a wound is known as?

a)

Slough

b)

Cleansing

c)

Debridement

d)

Necrosis

16.

Assess the clinical appearance of the wound bed. Select the most appropriate answer.

a)

Slough 100%, Granulating 10%

b)

Necrotic 100%

c)

Slough 100%

d)

Slough 20%, Granulating 80%

17.

Select the mode of healing.

a)

Third intention

b)

Granulation

c)

Delayed primary intention

d)

Primary intention

e)

Secondary intention

18.

When educating a patient about wound healing the nurse should include what in the teaching?

a)

long term steroid use diminishes the inflammatory response and speeds up wound healing

b)

Chronic wounds heal better in a dry, open environment so leave them open to air.

c)

Fat tissue heals more rapidly because there is less vascularization.

d)

Inadequate nutrition delays wound healing and increases risk of infection.

19.

Which phase of wound healing involves the highest activity of neutrophils?

a)

Inflammation

b)

Proliferation

c)

Maturation

d)

None of the above

20.

Assess the wound bed. Select the predominant type of tissue in the wound bed.

a)

Epithelisation

b)

Granulation

c)

Slough

d)

Infected

e)

Necrotic

21.

Assess the wound bed. Select the predominant type of tissue in the wound bed.

a)

Epithelisation

b)

Granulation

c)

Slough

d)

Infected

e)

Necrotic

22.

Assess the wound bed. Select the predominant type of tissue in the wound bed.

a)

Epithelisation

b)

Granulation

c)

Slough

d)

Infected

e)

Necrotic

23.

Assess the wound bed. Select the predominant type of tissue in the wound bed.

a)

Epithelisation

b)

Granulation

c)

Slough

d)

Infected

e)

Necrotic

24.

What is purulent exudate?

a)

Thin, clear and watery drainage

b)

Thick, milky, gray/green/yellow drainage

c)

Fresh blood

d)

Thin, watery, pink/red drainage

25.

What does the S stand for in the PQRST pain assessment?

a)

Source

b)

Severity

c)

Suffering

d)

Situation

26.

Assess the wound bed. Select the predominant type of tissue in the wound bed.

a)

Epithelisation

b)

Granulation

c)

Slough

d)

Hypergranulation

e)

Necrotic