Recap of Wound Therapy

A FRESH traumatic wound is classified as?

• Clean

• Clean-contaminated

• Contaminated

• Dirty

Which of the following is classed as a CLOSED wound?

• Abrasion

• Haematoma

• Avulsion

• Laceration

Which is stage 2 of wound healing?

• Remodelling/Maturation

• Proliferation

• Haemostasis/Haemorrhage

• Inflammation

There is more granulation tissue formed in secondary intention wound healing. True or False?

• True

• False

State ONE factor that may effect wound healing?

Which of the following is NOT a sign of wound inflammation?

• Redness

• Purulent exudate

• Swelling

• Tissue slough

State ALL the equipment required for 'gold standard' wound lavage?