<div><strong>WoundSource Practice Accelerator: </strong><strong>Complex Wound Management </strong></div>

Which of the following is NOT a phase in wound healing?

Hemostasis

Prophase

Inflammatory

Proliferative

True or False: Hemostasis is an expected reaction by the body after incurring a wound that includes local blood vessel constriction to restrict blood flow.

True

False

Which of the following is a product a clinician may choose to assist in hemostasis for wounds with uncontrollable bleeding?

Injectable polymers

Topical fibrin

Synthetic platelets

All of the above

What other factors should clinicians consider regarding wound healing?

Psychosocial

Living conditions

Economic situation

All of the above

Which of the following correctly defines fibrinolysis?

Fibrin threads remodel the coagulant seal, and inflammatory cells are recruited

An infection that invades and destroys the underlying bone

A condition that damages the periwound area impairing healing

A complex wound that exhibits an excess of proinflammatory cytokines

True or False: A surgical procedure lasts for 4 hours. This operative time does not increase patient’s risk for postoperative periwound complications.

True

False

Which intervention below is the best choice to minimize wound complications?

Weekly assessment alone

Completely immobilizing patients

Prompt treatment of infection

Leaving dressings on for 10 days

True or False: Emergency care of burn patients begins with the Advanced Trauma Life Support guidelines.

True

False

Which of the following is NOT an applicable term that characterizes burn depth:

Superficial burns

Deep partial-thickness burns

Exodermal burns

Full-thickness burns

What is an arterial ulcer?

A skin injury that develops due to tissue ischemia

A wound that occurs when there is traumatic injury or a break in the skin

A condition that clinicians must treat with antibiotics

An injury that can lead to fluid loss, dangerously low blood pressure, and shock

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