A stitch this is separate and tied independently of other stiches is known as a(an):
a. Handbag-string sew
b. Jogging sew
c. Interrupted stitch
d. Retention stitch - ANS-interrupted stitch
Coefficient of friction is an element of which suture material characteristic?
A. Tissue-retraction
b. Coping with
c. Needle configuration
d. Physical - ANS-dealing with
In addition to sutures, the pores and skin can be closed through the use of
____________________.
A. Staples
b. Adhesive
c. Wound strips
d. All of the above - ANS-all of the above
What is the drawback of a drain?
A. It affords an escape for serum and blood
b. It offers an entry for pathogenic microorganisms
c. It permits intestinal secretion and bile escape
d. It eliminates air from the surgical website - ANS-It gives an entry for pathogenic
microorganisms
What is the principle purpose for using terrible stress wound remedy?
A. To accelerate granulation tissue formation
b. To dilute the bacterial load with water
c. To lessen edematous bacterial load and provoke wound contracture and recovery
d. To increase oxygenation to the tissues - ANS-To reduce edematous bacterial load and initiate
wound contracture and recovery
Which is an instance of a biologic wound debridement?