WorksheetsWound Care Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is a characteristic of an abrasion?
Significant blood loss
No pain
Top layer of skin removed
Deep tissue damage
How much blood loss is typically associated with an abrasion?
Significant blood loss
Moderate blood loss
Little or no blood loss
Severe blood loss
Which type of wound is typically caused by a sharp object?
Laceration
Incision
Contusion
Abrasion
Which of the following is a common characteristic of an incision?
Irregular edges
Tearing of skin
Smooth edges
Bruising
Which type of wound is more likely to require stitches due to its irregular edges?
Incision
Laceration
Abrasion
Puncture
Which type of open wound involves a flap of skin being torn loose?
Puncture
Avulsion
Amputation
Incision
Which type of wound is most likely to have a high risk of infection?
Avulsion
Puncture
Amputation
Contusion
Which wound type is not typically associated with a flap of skin?
Avulsion
Puncture
Amputation
Laceration
How should you treat a dressing that is difficult to remove?
Pull it off forcefully
Soak it in warm water
Cut it with scissors
Leave it on
What is the consequence of not using a sterile dressing?
Faster healing
Increased risk of infection
No effect
Better air circulation
What is the benefit of using antibiotic ointment on a wound?
It makes the wound dry
It prevents infection
It makes the wound shiny
It stops bleeding
What is a "fight bite" considered?
Low-risk wound
High-risk wound
No-risk wound
Medium-risk wound
Which of the following is a sign of an infected wound?
Dry skin around the wound
Swelling and redness around the wound
Decreased temperature around the wound
Absence of pain
What is the first step to take when dealing with an infected wound?
Apply antibiotic ointment.
Soak wound in warm water or apply warm, wet packs.
Change dressings several times per day.
Give pain medication.
Where does the tetanus toxin travel in the body?
Digestive system
Circulatory system
Nervous system
Respiratory system
