Final Exam CP1 NURS 5354 with
Questions and Correct Answers Latest
2025-2026 GRADED A+
Type of suture:
absorbable, synthetic, braided - CORRECT ANSWERS vicryl
Type of suture:
absorbable, synthetic, monofilament - CORRECT ANSWERS monocryl
Type of suture:
Braided - CORRECT ANSWERS multifilament
strong
not stiff
high infection risk
Type of suture:
Non-braided - CORRECT ANSWERS monofilament
less infection risk
loose
Type of suture:
Natural non-absorbable - CORRECT ANSWERS surgical silk
Type of suture:
Synthetic non-absorbable - CORRECT ANSWERS nylon
polyprolene
What size of suture for:
face - CORRECT ANSWERS 5-0 or 6-0
What size of suture for:
scalp, upper body, hand, lower body, over joints - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-0
What size of suture for:
hands - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-0 or 5-0
What is the horizontal mattress suture technique best for? - CORRECT ANSWERS high
tension wounds
, palms
feet
over joints
What is the vertical mattress suture technique best for? - CORRECT ANSWERS loose or
thin skin
When to remove stitches to the:
-upper body, hands - CORRECT ANSWERS 7-10 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-lower body, scalp - CORRECT ANSWERS 10-14 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-over joints - CORRECT ANSWERS 14-21 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-face - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-5 days
What to check that is distal to the site of injury? - CORRECT ANSWERS movement
circulation
sensation
Fastest wound closure, high for wound infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS primary
closure/intention
Wound granulation without closure? - CORRECT ANSWERS secondary intention
Delayed primary closure, to decrease risk of infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS tertiary
intension
What type of local anesthetic to use:
-face
-scalp
-ear
-neck/chest/back/abdomen - CORRECT ANSWERS 1% lido with epi
1% lido with epi
1% or 2% PLAIN epi
1% lido with epi
What type of suture technique for posterior neck or concave surfaces? - CORRECT
ANSWERS vertical mattress
Needle gauge for injections:
-Elbow - CORRECT ANSWERS 21g
Questions and Correct Answers Latest
2025-2026 GRADED A+
Type of suture:
absorbable, synthetic, braided - CORRECT ANSWERS vicryl
Type of suture:
absorbable, synthetic, monofilament - CORRECT ANSWERS monocryl
Type of suture:
Braided - CORRECT ANSWERS multifilament
strong
not stiff
high infection risk
Type of suture:
Non-braided - CORRECT ANSWERS monofilament
less infection risk
loose
Type of suture:
Natural non-absorbable - CORRECT ANSWERS surgical silk
Type of suture:
Synthetic non-absorbable - CORRECT ANSWERS nylon
polyprolene
What size of suture for:
face - CORRECT ANSWERS 5-0 or 6-0
What size of suture for:
scalp, upper body, hand, lower body, over joints - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-0
What size of suture for:
hands - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-0 or 5-0
What is the horizontal mattress suture technique best for? - CORRECT ANSWERS high
tension wounds
, palms
feet
over joints
What is the vertical mattress suture technique best for? - CORRECT ANSWERS loose or
thin skin
When to remove stitches to the:
-upper body, hands - CORRECT ANSWERS 7-10 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-lower body, scalp - CORRECT ANSWERS 10-14 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-over joints - CORRECT ANSWERS 14-21 days
When to remove stitches to the:
-face - CORRECT ANSWERS 4-5 days
What to check that is distal to the site of injury? - CORRECT ANSWERS movement
circulation
sensation
Fastest wound closure, high for wound infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS primary
closure/intention
Wound granulation without closure? - CORRECT ANSWERS secondary intention
Delayed primary closure, to decrease risk of infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS tertiary
intension
What type of local anesthetic to use:
-face
-scalp
-ear
-neck/chest/back/abdomen - CORRECT ANSWERS 1% lido with epi
1% lido with epi
1% or 2% PLAIN epi
1% lido with epi
What type of suture technique for posterior neck or concave surfaces? - CORRECT
ANSWERS vertical mattress
Needle gauge for injections:
-Elbow - CORRECT ANSWERS 21g
