section name header

Quiz 1

Matchmaker

Match the atypical wounds shown at right with their names.

    1. Necrotizing fasciitis

    2. Spider bite

    3. Intravenous extravasation ulcer

Answer

Quiz 2

My word!

Use the clues to help you unscramble three terms related to atypical wounds. Then use the circled letters to answer the question posed.

Question: Intertrigo is the term used to describe inflammation of a what?

  1. A brand name for warfarin
    aimnocud___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___
  2. Type of anemia that is one cause of atypical wounds
    kslice lecl___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___
  3. Type of infection in which bacteria release toxins that interfere with the tissue's blood supply
    zircontinge isifcatis___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

Answer: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

Answer

Quiz 3

Best answer

Determining the cause of an atypical wound is critical because:

  1. Wound care and dressing costs can vary

  2. Accurate documentation is needed for billing

  3. Some wounds cannot heal

  4. Wound care for one wound may be contraindicated in another wound

Which of the following conditions most commonly occur on the hands?

  1. Thromboangiitis obliterans

  2. Pyoderma gangrenosa

  3. Warfarin induced necrosis

  4. Necrotizing fasciitis

Answer