SEM580 TEST PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Severity of Skin Damage in IAD is based on what 3 things: - ✔✔Type of irritant,
duration of the exposed irritant & frequency of the exposure.
✔✔MASD from intertriginous dermatitis (ITD) is differentiated from incontinence
associate skin damage (IAD) in that: - ✔✔The source of moisture and location are
different.
✔✔Greatest risk factors for Intertriginous (ITD) MASD would include: - ✔✔Obesity, poor
hygiene, and friction.
✔✔Expert opinion list which of these interventions as effective in the management
MASD caused by Intertriginous Dermatitis (ITD)? - ✔✔Use of a breathable barrier skin
protectant (i.e. dimethicone, liquid skin barrier)
✔✔Select the statement that is most true regarding IAD (incontinence associated
dermatitis) management. - ✔✔Petroleum based products may reduce the absorbency of
disposable undergarments.
✔✔Which statement about incontinence-related skin damage is TRUE? - ✔✔Exposure
to a mixture of urine and feces is more irritating than feces alone.
✔✔Moist, denuded perineal skin resulting from exposure to urine and stool is BEST
treated with the use of: - ✔✔Skin barrier powder and ointments (i.e., zinc oxide based)
✔✔Marketing may be subtle or overt. In your WOC Nursing Practice you will be
marketing your services and others will be marketing their products and services to you.
Marketing is described as: - ✔✔The process of planning and executing the conception,
pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges
that satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
✔✔An important aspect of the WOC Nurse's Role is knowledge and implementation of
risk reduction strategies. Select the answer with the best examples of risk reduction. -
✔✔Focus on prevention and early detection of potential complications.
✔✔You are joining an existing WOC Nursing Practice where the need for an Ostomy
Outpatient Clinic has been identified. Part of your new role is to develop a business plan
to discuss the benefits of that clinic. What type of customer will be targeted in this
promotional part of the business plan? - ✔✔Decision-makers - administrators.
✔✔As a WOC Nurse, manufacturer representatives will seek your time and attention to
look at new product and, potentially, recommend purchasing that products for use in
, your health care setting. In this situation, you are the target of the marketing approach
and would be an example of a/an: - ✔✔Influencer
✔✔Why is it important to clearly delineate your products and services to the health care
team and care setting administration? Select the BEST answer below: -
✔✔Administrators, nurses, and providers can utilize a full range of your services.
✔✔What products and services does the Wound Care Nurse Specialist provide? -
✔✔Risk management activities that document admission skin issues, early prevention,
and reduced recidivism (reoffending) approaches.
✔✔Which of the following statements is accurate and characteristic of an outcome? -
✔✔Outcomes reflect the end result of a process, treatment or an intervention.
✔✔A benefit of your role is improved quality of patient care. Which of the following
pieces of data will provide evidence to support that benefit? - ✔✔Reduced incidence of
catheter associated urinary tract infections after implementing bladder health program
✔✔90-year-old female in a nursing home has a partial thickness wound with a fully
approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. Identify the type of skin damage
present: - ✔✔Skin tear, Type 1.
✔✔A 98-year-old has a pressure injury that is not healing. She has a low zinc level.
How does the low zinc level affect her wound healing? - ✔✔Collagen synthesis will be
delayed.
✔✔You are called to the neonatal intensive care unit regarding appropriate products to
use on the skin of neonates. Which of the following products would be considered safe
to use on the neonate's skin? - ✔✔Silicone.
✔✔Which of the following indicates the patient with a wound needs further nutritional
assessment? An unintended weight loss of: - ✔✔10% in 6 months.
✔✔Which of the following foods tend to help thicken loose stool? - ✔✔Rice, toast,
bananas, applesauce.
✔✔Which of the following food causes odorous urine? - ✔✔Fish, brussels sprouts,
garlic
✔✔Which of the following foods contain the highest levels of fiber? - ✔✔Prunes, figs,
oat bran.
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Severity of Skin Damage in IAD is based on what 3 things: - ✔✔Type of irritant,
duration of the exposed irritant & frequency of the exposure.
✔✔MASD from intertriginous dermatitis (ITD) is differentiated from incontinence
associate skin damage (IAD) in that: - ✔✔The source of moisture and location are
different.
✔✔Greatest risk factors for Intertriginous (ITD) MASD would include: - ✔✔Obesity, poor
hygiene, and friction.
✔✔Expert opinion list which of these interventions as effective in the management
MASD caused by Intertriginous Dermatitis (ITD)? - ✔✔Use of a breathable barrier skin
protectant (i.e. dimethicone, liquid skin barrier)
✔✔Select the statement that is most true regarding IAD (incontinence associated
dermatitis) management. - ✔✔Petroleum based products may reduce the absorbency of
disposable undergarments.
✔✔Which statement about incontinence-related skin damage is TRUE? - ✔✔Exposure
to a mixture of urine and feces is more irritating than feces alone.
✔✔Moist, denuded perineal skin resulting from exposure to urine and stool is BEST
treated with the use of: - ✔✔Skin barrier powder and ointments (i.e., zinc oxide based)
✔✔Marketing may be subtle or overt. In your WOC Nursing Practice you will be
marketing your services and others will be marketing their products and services to you.
Marketing is described as: - ✔✔The process of planning and executing the conception,
pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges
that satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
✔✔An important aspect of the WOC Nurse's Role is knowledge and implementation of
risk reduction strategies. Select the answer with the best examples of risk reduction. -
✔✔Focus on prevention and early detection of potential complications.
✔✔You are joining an existing WOC Nursing Practice where the need for an Ostomy
Outpatient Clinic has been identified. Part of your new role is to develop a business plan
to discuss the benefits of that clinic. What type of customer will be targeted in this
promotional part of the business plan? - ✔✔Decision-makers - administrators.
✔✔As a WOC Nurse, manufacturer representatives will seek your time and attention to
look at new product and, potentially, recommend purchasing that products for use in
, your health care setting. In this situation, you are the target of the marketing approach
and would be an example of a/an: - ✔✔Influencer
✔✔Why is it important to clearly delineate your products and services to the health care
team and care setting administration? Select the BEST answer below: -
✔✔Administrators, nurses, and providers can utilize a full range of your services.
✔✔What products and services does the Wound Care Nurse Specialist provide? -
✔✔Risk management activities that document admission skin issues, early prevention,
and reduced recidivism (reoffending) approaches.
✔✔Which of the following statements is accurate and characteristic of an outcome? -
✔✔Outcomes reflect the end result of a process, treatment or an intervention.
✔✔A benefit of your role is improved quality of patient care. Which of the following
pieces of data will provide evidence to support that benefit? - ✔✔Reduced incidence of
catheter associated urinary tract infections after implementing bladder health program
✔✔90-year-old female in a nursing home has a partial thickness wound with a fully
approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. Identify the type of skin damage
present: - ✔✔Skin tear, Type 1.
✔✔A 98-year-old has a pressure injury that is not healing. She has a low zinc level.
How does the low zinc level affect her wound healing? - ✔✔Collagen synthesis will be
delayed.
✔✔You are called to the neonatal intensive care unit regarding appropriate products to
use on the skin of neonates. Which of the following products would be considered safe
to use on the neonate's skin? - ✔✔Silicone.
✔✔Which of the following indicates the patient with a wound needs further nutritional
assessment? An unintended weight loss of: - ✔✔10% in 6 months.
✔✔Which of the following foods tend to help thicken loose stool? - ✔✔Rice, toast,
bananas, applesauce.
✔✔Which of the following food causes odorous urine? - ✔✔Fish, brussels sprouts,
garlic
✔✔Which of the following foods contain the highest levels of fiber? - ✔✔Prunes, figs,
oat bran.
