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Surgical Wound Care: How Much Do you Know
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Surgical Wound Care: How Much Do you Know
Surgical Wound Care: How Much Do you Know
<section><h2>How Much Do You Know About Surgical Wound Care?</h2></section><section><h2><h2><p>Approximately what ratio of surgical procedures each year have an associated surgical site infection (SSI)?</p></h2></h2></section><section><h3><h2><p>Which of the following is associated with surgical site infections (SSIs)?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>Which of the following is a procedure-related risk factor for SSIs?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p><strong></strong>Which of these interventions is a potential way to address an extrinsic risk factor for surgical site infection?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p><strong></strong>Which of the following is TRUE about wound dehiscence?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>True or False: Wounds closed by primary intent do not have approximated wound edges.</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>An open traumatic wound was sustained 26 hours ago, with localized redness and swelling. Which of the CDC’s Surgical Wound Classifications does this wound fit under?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>Which of these is NOT a preventive measure against hematoma?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>The surgical wound classification is shared with the operative team at which key time during the procedure?</p></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><p>True or False: Antibiotic-coated sutures, intraoperative irrigation, and adhering to sterile surgical techniques are all techniques to reduce bioburden.</p></h2></h3></section><section><h2></h2></section><section><h3></h3></section>