Solved

A 35-Year-Old Male Presents to the ER with a Laceration

Question 29

Multiple Choice

A 35-year-old male presents to the ER with a laceration on his left hand. The patient reports an hour ago he was working on renovations in his 1945 home, when an old board fell and injured his hand. The laceration is approximately 3 inches long and moderately deep. It appears that the cut was bleeding heavily, but he has stopped the bleeding by holding pressure on the site with an old t-shirt.
-What is the natural progression of healing for this wound?  


A) Injury,vascular reactions,secondary injury,scar formation
B) Injury,edema/pus formation,vascular reactions,scar formation
C) Injury,edema/pus formation,scar formation,exudative leaking
D) Injury,vascular reactions,edema/pus formation,scar formation

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions