#1
Which of the following is NOT a common postoperative wound complication?
Infection
Dehiscence
Sepsis
Hematoma
#2
What is the term for a collection of pus within the tissues that can develop after surgery?
Hematoma
Abscess
Dehiscence
Sepsis
#3
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of wound infection?
Fever
Localized redness
Persistent itching
Purulent discharge
#4
What is the primary goal of wound care following surgery?
Promoting infection
Preventing wound healing
Optimizing wound healing
Increasing wound tension
#5
Which of the following is a common cause of wound dehiscence?
Overhydration
Excessive coughing or vomiting
Regular exercise
Proper wound care
#6
What is the primary cause of wound dehiscence?
Infection
Poor surgical technique
Excessive tension on wound edges
Foreign body in the wound
#7
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of wound hematoma?
Warmth and erythema
Purulent discharge
Swelling and ecchymosis
Persistent itching
#8
Which of the following is a method for preventing wound dehiscence?
Applying excessive tension on wound edges
Leaving a foreign body in the wound
Using proper wound closure techniques
Delaying wound dressing changes
#9
Which of the following is a risk factor for delayed wound healing?
Adequate blood supply to the wound area
Regular application of moisturizer to the wound
Use of proper wound closure techniques
Diabetes mellitus
#10
Which of the following is NOT a sign of wound infection?
Pus formation
Foul odor
Increased redness
Decreased pain
#11
What is a key factor contributing to surgical site infections (SSIs)?
Postoperative physical therapy
Preoperative shaving
Prophylactic antibiotics
Proper hand hygiene
#12
Which of the following patient factors increases the risk of wound complications?
Young age
Regular exercise routine
Malnutrition
Adequate blood circulation
#13
Which of the following is a risk factor for postoperative wound complications?
Young age
Obesity
Regular physical activity
Adequate nutritional status
#14
Which of the following factors does NOT affect wound healing?
Nutritional status
Smoking
Age
Regular exercise
#15
What is the term for the process of gradual breakdown and removal of wound tissue?
Granulation
Debridement
Fibroplasia
Epithelialization