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Quiz: Contraindications for Wound Cleaning and Dressing - ECSACONM

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1

Which wound is contraindicated for forceps sterile dressing?

Extensive burn
Small surgical wound
Minor clean incision
Small abrasion

2

Why should systemic signs of infection (e.g., fever, cellulitis) prevent routine sterile dressing alone?

Sterile dressing cures systemic infection
These signs indicate need for higher-level medical management
Sterile technique increases fever
Wound cleaning causes infection spread

3

A patient presents with a large infected wound and fever. What is the most appropriate action?

Proceed with standard sterile dressing only
Initiate dressing while arranging referral for advanced care
Apply antiseptic and send patient home
Cover wound with non-sterile bandage as temporary solution

4

Nurse sees a third-degree burn covering 15% body surface area. What is the best course?

Apply routine sterile gauze dressing only
Refer immediately for specialized burn management
Cover with non-sterile cloth to reduce cost
Wait for burn to self-heal before intervention


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Part of Wound Management - ECSACONM
Keywords surgery, health
SDG SDG03 Good health and well-being
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License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Organizations ECSACONM, SELF
Language English (en)
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Created August 21, 2025 by KatKor
Last edit September 19, 2025 by Felipe Schenone
Cite as KatKor (2025). "Quiz: Contraindications for Wound Cleaning and Dressing - ECSACONM". Appropedia. Retrieved June 4, 2026.
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