WoundsOnline version The result of a fall can often be a wound, but there are other actions or small accidents that can generate wounds as well. Depending on their severity they need certain care or medical attention. Remember, care begins at home! by geraldine lopez 1 What is a wound? Select one or more answers a A wound is a laceration or cut in the skin b A wound is a abrasion after a surgery c A wound is a break in the skin caused by laceration or abrasion 2 Some causes of a wound could be Select one or more answers a A bite, a cutting and a dream b A cutting, an animal bite or a hit c Simple, closed and open 3 A closed wound is Select one or more answers a with the separation of the sking b No separation of the sking 4 As a possible consequence is infection you must Select one or more answers a protect the wound from the water b keep a clean, dry dressing on the wound c keep a clean, dry dressing on the hand