Question 1

What is a common cause of adhesion formation?

Accepted Answer

A) Wrong type of dressing applied 
B) Suture material 
C) Serosal injury 
D) Scar formation 
A) Wrong type of dressing applied 
B) Suture material 
C) Serosal injury 
D) Scar formation

Question 2

Which is one of the four classifications of wounds?

Accepted Answer

A) Sterile 
B) Clean 
C) Aseptic 
D) Traumatic 
A) Sterile 
B) Clean 
C) Aseptic 
D) Traumatic

Question 3

Absorbable gelatin (Gelfoam)is placed on an area of capillary bleeding where fibrin is deposited and the sponge swells forming a clot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Hypothermia increases cellular metabolism as the body attempts to increase its warmth during a surgical procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

First intention wound healing is the desired method of healing after an incised aseptic wound is accurately approximated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which is a practice associated with the insertion of drains during a surgical procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) Keep the end of the drain sterile until connected to the drainage tubing. 
B) Keep only the drain and the top half of the tubing sterile. 
C) Wrap tape around tubing connections to secure them. 
D) Dress the drain site together with the incision site. 
A) Keep the end of the drain sterile until connected to the drainage tubing. 
B) Keep only the drain and the top half of the tubing sterile. 
C) Wrap tape around tubing connections to secure them. 
D) Dress the drain site together with the incision site.

Question 7

One main cause of wound dehiscence is

Accepted Answer

A) obesity. 
B) wound infection. 
C) overextended bladder. 
D) perforated bowel. 
A) obesity. 
B) wound infection. 
C) overextended bladder. 
D) perforated bowel.

Question 8

What is the most common cause of wound infections?

Accepted Answer

A) Geriatric patient 
B) Implant infection 
C) Microorganisms introduced during surgery 
D) Compromised patient 
A) Geriatric patient 
B) Implant infection 
C) Microorganisms introduced during surgery 
D) Compromised patient

Question 9

Which is a condition that may delay wound healing?

Accepted Answer

A) Gastritis 
B) Otitis media 
C) Obese patient 
D) Sebaceous cyst 
A) Gastritis 
B) Otitis media 
C) Obese patient 
D) Sebaceous cyst

Exam 29: Wound Healing and Hemostasis

What is a common cause of adhesion formation?

Which is one of the four classifications of wounds?

Absorbable gelatin (Gelfoam)is placed on an area of capillary bleeding where fibrin is deposited and the sponge swells forming a clot.

Hypothermia increases cellular metabolism as the body attempts to increase its warmth during a surgical procedure.

First intention wound healing is the desired method of healing after an incised aseptic wound is accurately approximated.

Which is a practice associated with the insertion of drains during a surgical procedure?

One main cause of wound dehiscence is

What is the most common cause of wound infections?

Which is a condition that may delay wound healing?

Perioperative Education

Foundations of Perioperative Patient Care Standards

Legal, regulatory, and Ethical Issues

The Perioperative Patient Care Team and Professional Credentialing

The Surgical First Assistant

Administration of Perioperative Patient Care Services

The Patient: the Reason for Your Existence

Perioperative Pediatrics

Perioperative Geriatrics

Physical Facilities

Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Alternative Surgical Locations

Care of the Perioperative Environment

Potential Sources of Injury to the Caregiver and the Patient

Surgical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Therapy

Principles of Aseptic and Sterile Techniques

Appropriate Attire, Surgical Hand Hygiene, and Gowning and Gloving

Decontamination and Disinfection

Sterilization

Surgical Instrumentation

Specialized Surgical Equipment

Preoperative Preparation of the Patient

Diagnostics, specimens, and Oncologic Considerations

Surgical Pharmacology

Anesthesia: Techniques and Agents

Coordinated Roles of the Scrub Person and the Circulating Nurse

Positioning,prepping,and Draping the Patient

Physiologic Maintenance and Monitoring of the Perioperative Patient

Surgical Incisions implants and Wound Closure

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