Questions and Answers
Wound classification - ANS surgical vs non surgical
acute vs chronic
depth of tissue
colour
A _____ wound can be superficial or
deep and is clean and red or pink
in appearance. - ANS red
A ______ wound has nonviable
necrotic tissue, which creates an
ideal environment for bacterial
growth - ANS yellow
A _______ wound is covered with
thick, dry, necrotic tissue called
eschar that is black, brown, or grey - ANS black
arterial or ischemic ulcers are caused by poor _______ blood flow, peripheral pulses may or
may not be palpable - ANS arterial
Pg. 1 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
, in arterial ulcers, you will see compromised CWMS t or f - ANS true
SATA where are arterial ulcers usually located
a. toes
b. feet
c. toe joints
d. medial malleolus
e. lateral malleolus - ANS all except d
margins that are rounded, symmetrical/smooth and looks punched out
- arterial or venous - ANS arterial
- venous is superficial and irregular in shape
lots of exudate and edema
- arterial or venous - ANS venous
skin is thick shiny and taut
- arterial or venous - ANS arterial
- venous has thick hard indurated skin
t or f PAD is cool in temp and temperature gradient down the leg - ANS true
- venous has no temp gradient and is warm
t or f you will always see loss of hair in venous ulcers - ANS false
- that is in arterial disease
in arterial ulcer tissue SATA you will see:
Pg. 2 Copyright © 2025 Jasonmcconell. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.