Which symptom category is associated with skin lesions such as cuts or abrasions?

• A. Rash
• B. Discharge (Genitourinary)
• C. Bleeding (Genitourinary)
• D. Wound

Answer: (D)

When documenting skin injuries, a break in the skin surface such as a cut or abrasion fits best under the wound category. A wound is a disruption of the skin or mucous membrane with tissue damage, which includes cuts and abrasions. A rash describes a skin eruption without a defined skin break, bleeding refers to active blood loss rather than the type of skin lesion, and discharge from the genitourinary system is unrelated to skin injuries.