Soft Tissue Injuries and Wound Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on wound management techniques and soft tissue injury characteristics. Learn to identify, treat, and prevent wounds effectively.

#1

Which of the following is a characteristic of a soft tissue injury?

It only involves damage to bones.
It can be caused by trauma or overuse.
It always requires surgical intervention.
It only affects internal organs.
#2

What is the initial step in managing a soft tissue injury?

Applying heat immediately.
Elevating the affected area.
Continuing the activity that caused the injury.
Massaging the injured area vigorously.
#3

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a soft tissue injury?

Swelling
Bruising
Numbness
Decreased range of motion
#4

Which of the following is NOT a type of soft tissue injury?

Sprain
Fracture
Strain
Contusion
#5

Which of the following is a symptom of an infected wound?

Decreased redness around the wound
Decreased swelling at the wound site
Increased warmth around the wound
Decreased pain at the wound site
#6

Which of the following is NOT a type of wound?

Abrasion
Avulsion
Fracture
Laceration
#7

What is the primary goal of wound management?

To prevent scarring at any cost.
To promote rapid healing with minimal scarring.
To completely eliminate pain during the healing process.
To induce infection for a stronger immune response.
#8

What is the recommended duration for applying ice to a soft tissue injury?

10-15 minutes
20-30 minutes
45-60 minutes
90-120 minutes
#9

Which of the following is a sign of infection in a wound?

Decreased redness around the wound
Decreased pain at the wound site
Increased swelling and warmth around the wound
Decreased discharge from the wound
#10

What is the term for a wound that has jagged, irregular edges?

Laceration
Incision
Puncture
Avulsion
#11

What is the term for a wound that is deep and narrow?

Laceration
Abrasion
Puncture
Incision
#12

Which of the following is an appropriate action for managing a minor wound?

Keeping the wound exposed to air at all times.
Applying hydrogen peroxide directly to the wound.
Covering the wound with a sterile dressing.
Rinsing the wound with dirty water.
#13

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing wound healing?

Age
Smoking
Nutrition
Time of day
#14

What is the appropriate action for managing a puncture wound?

Applying direct pressure to stop bleeding
Rinsing with water and applying an antiseptic
Removing any embedded objects immediately
Covering with a sterile dressing and seeking medical attention
#15

What is the purpose of debridement in wound management?

To prevent scarring
To remove dead tissue and foreign material
To promote infection
To speed up healing
#16

What is a common complication of delayed treatment for soft tissue injuries?

Decreased risk of infection
Increased risk of chronic pain
Faster healing process
Reduced need for rehabilitation
#17

What is the term for a wound caused by a sharp object, resulting in a clean, straight cut?

Avulsion
Abrasion
Incision
Laceration

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