Wound Care fundamentals (CHT) questions and answers A+
Grade 2026\2027
Wound color: red
- correct answer healthy regeneration of tissue
Health wound bed should look like "raw ground beef" with some moisture but not too much, tissue
should have sensation
Wound Color: black
- correct answer Necrotic tissue (eschar)
wound color yellow
- correct answer yellow/white tissue "slough", dead tissue that can be an infection risk
goal for red wounds
- correct answer promote light moisture level, protect, and check skin around the wound/measure
goal for black wounds
- correct answer Increased chance of infection due to potential bacterial growth
Debridement necessary, use sterile tools to remove till you have red/pink wound bed
goal for yellow/white wounds
- correct answer debridement necessary
moisture retentive dressing, hydrogel, foam, moist gauze.
Signs of possible infection
- correct answer Swelling
discoloration
Grade 2026\2027
Wound color: red
- correct answer healthy regeneration of tissue
Health wound bed should look like "raw ground beef" with some moisture but not too much, tissue
should have sensation
Wound Color: black
- correct answer Necrotic tissue (eschar)
wound color yellow
- correct answer yellow/white tissue "slough", dead tissue that can be an infection risk
goal for red wounds
- correct answer promote light moisture level, protect, and check skin around the wound/measure
goal for black wounds
- correct answer Increased chance of infection due to potential bacterial growth
Debridement necessary, use sterile tools to remove till you have red/pink wound bed
goal for yellow/white wounds
- correct answer debridement necessary
moisture retentive dressing, hydrogel, foam, moist gauze.
Signs of possible infection
- correct answer Swelling
discoloration
