What do all types of open wounds have in common?
A. The patient is at risk for contamination with dirt, bacteria and infection.
B. They are all more serious internally than they appear externally.
C. They all involve underlying soft tissue that is torn loose or pulled completely off.
D. The wounds are all linear.
Answer: A. The patient is at risk for contamination with dirt, bacteria and infection.
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