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Warning signs of wounds

Alix Clarke, a Clinical Nurse Specialist working in wound care, explains how to spot the warning signs with wounds, before it gets serious. Watch our informative video and test your knowledge with our short quiz.

Download the transcript of the video here.

Quiz

Fill in the questions below after watching the video to check your knowledge about key steps of wound care at home.

What is NOT a warning sign for wounds?

True or false? Taking a daily photo of your wound can help track changes to your wound.

Which of the following is a warning sign that your wound may be infected?

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