Quiz: When the Wound is Not as Expected - ECSACONM

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Part of	Wound Management - ECSACONM
Keywords	surgery, health
SDG	SDG03 Good health and well-being
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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: When the Wound is Not as Expected - ECSACONM". Appropedia. Retrieved June 4, 2026.
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	Clean wound edges with minimal drainage
	Foul odor and necrotic tissue present
	Intact sutures without redness
	Small abrasion with healthy tissue

	To conserve sterile materials
	To reassess condition and prevent inappropriate care
	Because unexpected changes mean wound no longer needs protection
	To reduce nurse workload

	Continue routine dressing and monitor
	Pause and escalate for possible infection management
	Cover with additional gauze and discharge patient
	Apply antiseptic and reassure patient

	Remove necrotic tissue immediately
	Stop routine dressing and arrange referral or debridement
	Apply a thick absorbent dressing and ignore
	Continue as planned to avoid wasting supplies