What is the purpose of performing the simple interrupted suture?

Suturing Quiz July 2023

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Wound closure in instances involving a Laceration or Punch Biopsy
Wound closure in Deep Dermal Suturing in C-Section Procedures
Epidermal approximation that requires high tensile strength sutures
All of the Above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Small skin scars called ... limit the use of vertical sutures in cosmetically sensitive areas
Frankenstein marks
Crosshatching
Railroad marks
All of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Identify the suturing technique in the above image
Simple Continuous
Subcutaneous
Intradermal continuous
Simple skin suture
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sutures is commonly used in body sites where wounds tend to invert eg posterior neck
Horizontal Mattress Suture
Vertical Mattress Suture
Simple Interrupted
Simple Continuous
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a factor for vertical mattress sutures to be left in longer/removed earlier
Patient medications (eg. Prednisone therapy)
Amount of wound tension at time of closure
Location over stress sites eg. Joints of hand
All of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Will a simple continuous suture leave a scar?
Yes, just like other sutures
Should not
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The main indication of which suture is to hold together fragile skin such as the skin of an elderly person or a person receiving chronic steroid therapy
Horizontal Mattress Suture
Vertical Mattress Suture
Simple Interrupted
Simple Continuous
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