Post Operative and Pre-prosthetic Rehab Dr. Amjad Shallan 1: Wound Care
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What is a potential sign of infection in a surgical wound?

  • Increasing stump pain (correct)
  • Decreasing odor
  • Decreasing pyrexia
  • Decreasing stump pain
  • What type of dressing is used to mold the stump and allow early mobilization?

  • Simi-ridged dressing
  • Ridged dressing with an attached pylon (correct)
  • Soft dressing
  • Rigid dressing
  • What does an intermittent compression unit help to reduce?

  • Stump pain
  • Edema (correct)
  • Healing time
  • Pylon attachment
  • What are the advantages of a rigid dressing for immediate postoperative socket prosthesis?

    <p>Increased tolerance to weight bearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of residual limb care mentioned in the text?

    <p>Regular inspection with a mirror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of wound healing involves small open areas that can be managed and ultimately heal with dressing strategies and wound care?

    <p>Category II Secondary Healing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common factor related to wound healing problems?

    <p>Tobacco use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment required for wounds that involve muscle and/or bone according to the text?

    <p>Major surgical revision to higher level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the category of wound healing that requires minor surgical revision of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue but no muscle or bone involvement?

    <p>Category III Wound with areas of necrotic skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is not commonly related to wound healing problems according to the text?

    <p>Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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