Chapter 26

Question 1

4 types of open injuries

Answer 1

Abrasions
Lacerations
Avulsions
Penetrating

Question 2

Avulsions

Answer 2

Injury that separates layers of soft tissue detaching them or creating a flap

Question 3

Ecchymosis

Answer 3

Discoloration of a closed wound that indicates bleeding

Question 4

Crushing injury

Answer 4

Injury from great force is applied to the body

Question 5

Dermis

Answer 5

Inner layer of skin contains hair follicles sweat glands, nerve endings and blood vessels

Question 6

Epidermis

Answer 6

Outer layer of skin that acts as watertight protective covering

Question 7

Evisceration

Answer 7

Displacement of organs outside the body

Question 8

Fascia

Answer 8

Fiberlike connective tissue covers arteries veins tendons and ligaments

Question 9

Occlusive dressings

Answer 9

Dressings that prevent air and liquids from entering and exiting a wound

Question 10

Full thickness

Answer 10

Third degree burns

Question 11

Partial thickness

Answer 11

Second degree burns

Question 12

Rules of nines

Answer 12

Systems that assigns a percentage to sections of the body

Question 13

Superficial burn

Answer 13

First degree burn