Types of Open Wounds Quiz

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What type of wound has a small entry site but a deep track of internal damage?

  • Laceration
  • Puncture wound (correct)
  • Contusion
  • Abrasion

Why are stab wounds to the trunk considered serious?

  • They pose a danger to vital organs and can lead to life-threatening internal bleeding (correct)
  • They cause minor external bleeding
  • They are prone to infection
  • They are easy to clean and treat

What is the characteristic of an open wound?

  • Only the inner layers of skin are affected
  • It only involves muscle tissue
  • The outer layer of skin is broken (correct)
  • The skin is not broken

How does a gunshot wound typically occur?

<p>Caused by a bullet or missile penetrating the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of wound is caused by a blunt blow that ruptures capillaries beneath the skin?

<p>Contusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In first-aid management, what is the importance of elevating the legs above the heart for open wounds?

<p>To help reduce swelling and aid in blood circulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern with puncture wounds?

<p>Deep track of internal damage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Wag lang masaksak tiyan natin kasi It is very fragile.' This statement is related to which type of wound?

<p>Gunshot wound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does extensive contusion and swelling possibly indicate?

<p>Deeper internal damage such as fracture or injury (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of wound can result from standing on a nail?

<p>Puncture wound (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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