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WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep: Key Questions and Answers for Wound Healing, Exams of Health sciences

Exam prep questions and answers related to various aspects of wound healing, including the process of secondary intention, types of wounds and scars, nutritional requirements, and signs of infection. It covers topics such as granulation tissue formation, epithelialization, collagen synthesis, and the role of vitamins in wound healing.

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Available from 04/08/2024

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Download WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep: Key Questions and Answers for Wound Healing and more Exams Health sciences in PDF only on Docsity! WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers,Updated, Graded A+. Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - Correct Answer ✅Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges, and epithelialization Partial thickness repair - Correct Answer ✅Inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal reestablishment and differentiation What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment - Correct Answer ✅Low levels of growth factors and receptor sites. They are needed to move cells out of the inflammatory phase and into the proliferative/Rebuilding Phase What Vitamin assists in collagen/fibroplasia formation? - Correct Answer ✅Vitamin C Normal protein intake - Correct Answer ✅.8 g/kg/24 Protein intake for injury - Correct Answer ✅increased 1.25 - 1.5 /kg/24 hours BMI >25 increases - Correct Answer ✅dehiscence, infection, delayed wound healing, adipose tissue poorly perfused and heals at a slower rate WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers,Updated, Graded A+. Keloid Scars are formed how? - Correct Answer ✅Overgrowth of collagen within scar tissue, seen with pigmented skin. Trauma. May ulcerate. Genetic. Hypertrophic Scar are formed how? - Correct Answer ✅scar with thickened epidermal layer contained within the original incision area. Formed from prolonged inflammatory phase. Fast/rapid weight loss produces what type of malnutrition? - Correct Answer ✅Protein & mixed protein malnutrition: marasmus-kwashiorkor Marjoin ulcer - Correct Answer ✅chronic wounds in malignant wound Candidiasis - Correct Answer ✅Pustules and satellite lesions with red base Incontinence associated dermatitis - Correct Answer ✅blisters with red base Radiation Dermatitis - Correct Answer ✅Grade 1: Dry desquamation (Peeling) WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers,Updated, Graded A+. Payne-Martin Classification Scale - Correct Answer ✅Category I II III.Allergic Reaction Phase -Partial thickness w/o flap Prednisone - Correct Answer ✅immunocompromised. Delays healing. Signs of delayed healing to stapled incision - Correct Answer ✅Increased drainage, gaps in incision, pain, erythema (7days post op) Intertrigo - Correct Answer ✅Inflammation caused by maceration of skin folds by heat, friction & or moisture Medicare Part A - Correct Answer ✅Hospital expenses Medicare Part B - Correct Answer ✅Out pt expenses (Wound Care) Serum albumin - Correct Answer ✅Poor indicator of protein status WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers,Updated, Graded A+. Elma (topical prilocaine/lidocaine) - Correct Answer ✅best 30-60 min under nonadherent transparent wrap for analgesia PreAlbumin - Correct Answer ✅Maybe normal under states of malnutrition Metronidazole (Flagyl) - Correct Answer ✅Crushed and used to control odor in fungating wounds (breast CA) Cover partial thickness skin tears with - Correct Answer ✅Contact layer (nonadherent dressing) Candidiasis Intervention - Correct Answer ✅prevent moisture buildup miconazole nitrate powder 2% Calcium Alginate Dressing - Correct Answer ✅Shallow to tunnels with moderate to heavy drainage WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers,Updated, Graded A+. Surgical Sharp Debridement - Correct Answer ✅Non selective. Indicated for advancing cellulitis and wound related sepsis Always culture - Correct Answer ✅Clean viable tissue not exudate or eschar A wound that fails to progress as anticipated Levine technique uses a normal saline moistened swab Dankin's (sodium hypochlorite <0.5%) - Correct Answer ✅Removes slough and controls odor Kenalog cream - Correct Answer ✅reduces hyperplasia Regranex - Correct Answer ✅Platelet growth factor for foot ulcers Unstageable Pressure Ulcer - Correct Answer ✅Full thickness with base covered in slough Braden Scale - Correct Answer ✅>18-23 not at risk >15-18 mild
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