Questions of Surgery Wounds

Question 2

2. 62 yrs old man accidentally sustained a 3cm scalp laceration while working in a factory. He was brought to the hospital and advised to have the wound closed?

Aside from sutures, what other types of wound closure would be used in this case?

Answer 2

Staples

Question 3

75 yrs old woman was admitted due to a large sacral ulcer.Pt had a history

Based on the appearance of teh ulcer, what would be the next step in management?

Answer 3

Refer to surgery for wound debridement

Question 4

44 yrs old sustained a 2.5cm laceration on the medical aspect of his right palm. The patinet was brought to the hospital

What would be the initial thing to do based on the appearance of teh wound?

Answer 4

Release several sutures

Question 5

Based on the choices below, which patient would likely to develope problems in terms of wound healing after an abdominal operation?

Answer 5

50 yr old

Question 6

A 23 yrs old man sustained 2nd degree burns involving the entire anterior portion of his right forearm.
What would be the

Question 7

In which procedure would you be required to prescribe therapeutic antibiotics?

Answer 7

E. none of the above