Wound Whisperer Quiz

1.

Which statements are true regarding venous leg ulcers?

a. They occur typically around the ankles

b. They are associated with bronze staining of the skin (hemosiderosis)

c. They are easy to heal

d. They respond to compression therapy

e. All of the above

f. A, B and D

None

2.

Arterial Ulcers have which of the following characteristics?

a. Are painful and may be associated with minor trauma

b. Occur frequently on the lower extremities

c. Respond well to serial debridement’s

d. Should be evaluated with Doppler Ultrasound

e. A, B and D

None

3.

Which statements about a Margolin Ulcer are true?

a. They occur frequently

b. They are associated with chronic inflammation

c. They represent a type of malignancy

d. The treatment includes surgical excision

e. B, C, and D

None

4.

Diabetic wounds of the plantar surface of the foot

a. Respond well to aggressive offloading

b. May include the use of a total contact cast

c. Can be treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

d. Often are associated with large and small vessel vascular disease

e. All of the above

None

5.

Which of the following can delay wound healing

a. Too much or too little moisture

b. Heavy contamination with bacteria

c. Overt infection

d. Unintentional repetitive trauma or pressure

e. All are causes of delayed wound healing

None

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