Wound Final Study Guide (WOCN Continence) Questions and Correct Answers With complete solution

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In assessing a surgical wound for healing, the WOC nurse suspects impending fistula
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development. Which of the following would be a definitive indicator? - CORRECT Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`

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ANSWER-Passage of GI secretions or urine into an open wound bed.
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A patient with a chronic wound demonstrates stalled healing. The list of meds include an
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anti-hypertensive, a corticosteroid, and a mutlivitamin. Which of the following would best
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address this problem? - CORRECT ANSWER-Application of vitamin A to the wound bed.
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What is the best method to administer meds via percutaneous feeding tube? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Flush with 10ml of water before/after each med.
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A patient with chronic venous insufficiency requires compression tx. Which of the following
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should be included in the patient education plan? - CORRECT ANSWERApply stockings
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in the AM and increase walking.
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Which response best describes teaching routine tube care for a newly placed PEG? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-The tube site should be washed daily with mild soap and water,
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rinsed, and dried.
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During which phase of wound healing does leukocytosis play a key role? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Inflammatory.
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A full thickness wound with undermining is being managed with moist saline gauze. Which
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of the following techniques best promotes healing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Fluff gauze
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and loosely pack into wound.
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What type of skin injury could occur with use of vigorous rubbing while cleansing the
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perineal area? - CORRECT ANSWER-Friction.
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Which of the following demonstrates appropriate use of product in the nursing manage
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of fistula? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pouching system for high or low output fistula.
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Pain control is part of the WOC nursing plan of care for individuals with wounds. What
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best describes the physiologic effect pain has on wound healing? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Pain triggers release of proinflammatory cytokines. Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`

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The wound care nurse is planning evidence-based wound care for a patient with a
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bullous pemphigoid. Which intervention is recommended? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Puncture and drain large blisters in a sterile environment. Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`




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NPWT would be indicated for which wound types? - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin flap
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closures and pressure injuries.
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