SEM580 Final Exam – Actual
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90 year old female in a nursing home has a wound with a fully
approximated skin flap on her left forearm. identify the type of skin
damage present:
a. stage 2 pressure injury
b. skin tear, type 1
c. skin tear, type 2
d. skin tear, type 3 - ------------ANS: b. skin tear, type 1
An essential component of a WOC nursing practice is:
a. establishing an outcomes program to measure results of care.
b. implements, coordinates, and evaluates specialty care.
c. establishing a clinic for outpatient follow up
d. billing for services provided. - ------------ANS: b. implements,
coordinates, and evaluates specialty care.
an important aspect of the WOC nurse's role is knowledge and
implementation of risk reduction strategies. select the best example of a
risk reduction strategy.
a. have the new WOC nurse make round and discuss care plans for the
patients on the unit.
b. focus on prevention and early detection of potential complications.
c. identify strategies to increase staff and patient satisfaction
d. implement all WOC cares for the patients so that you can assure
quality. - ------------ANS: b. focus on prevention and early detection of
potential complications.
as a specialist, the mini-nutritional assessment tool is useful primarily
because it:
a. assists you to plan daily protein intake for wound healing.
b. provides you with lab results to guide care.
c. provides general information leading referral to a registered dietician.
, d. points out to you when your patient has need for additional b vitamins.
- ------------ANS: c. provides general information leading referral to a
registered dietician.
as you obtain your past medical history, your patient with metastatic
colon cancer divulges he is having problems with keeping his skin from
getting sore between his buttocks. which of the following may contribute
to his skin problem?
a. history of radiation
b. use of skin care products with pH 7.0
c. use of a colostomy pouch
d. good blood sugar control - ------------ANS: a. history of radiation
Define a abcess - ------------ANS: Collection of pus in a localized area of
tissue surrounded by inflammation
Define a atrophy - ------------ANS: Thinning of skin surface with loss of
landmarks, skin is paper like; E.g., thinned, aged skin
Define a Bulla - ------------ANS: Vesicle >1 cm; E.g., Large blister,
bullous pemphigus
Define a callus - ------------ANS: Thickening of the epidermis in response
to friction or pressure
Define a crust - ------------ANS: Dried serum, blood, or exudate which
varies in color; E.g., scab on abrasion
Define a cyst - ------------ANS: Elevated, circumscribed, encapsulated
lesion in dermis or subcutaneous layer; filled with liquid or semisolid
material; E.g., Sebaceous cyst, cystic acne
Define a dermatitis - ------------ANS: Generic term meaning inflammation
of the skin due to irritation (i.e. sun, products, meds, edema, etc.)
evidenced by itching, redness, and various skin lesions
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90 year old female in a nursing home has a wound with a fully
approximated skin flap on her left forearm. identify the type of skin
damage present:
a. stage 2 pressure injury
b. skin tear, type 1
c. skin tear, type 2
d. skin tear, type 3 - ------------ANS: b. skin tear, type 1
An essential component of a WOC nursing practice is:
a. establishing an outcomes program to measure results of care.
b. implements, coordinates, and evaluates specialty care.
c. establishing a clinic for outpatient follow up
d. billing for services provided. - ------------ANS: b. implements,
coordinates, and evaluates specialty care.
an important aspect of the WOC nurse's role is knowledge and
implementation of risk reduction strategies. select the best example of a
risk reduction strategy.
a. have the new WOC nurse make round and discuss care plans for the
patients on the unit.
b. focus on prevention and early detection of potential complications.
c. identify strategies to increase staff and patient satisfaction
d. implement all WOC cares for the patients so that you can assure
quality. - ------------ANS: b. focus on prevention and early detection of
potential complications.
as a specialist, the mini-nutritional assessment tool is useful primarily
because it:
a. assists you to plan daily protein intake for wound healing.
b. provides you with lab results to guide care.
c. provides general information leading referral to a registered dietician.
, d. points out to you when your patient has need for additional b vitamins.
- ------------ANS: c. provides general information leading referral to a
registered dietician.
as you obtain your past medical history, your patient with metastatic
colon cancer divulges he is having problems with keeping his skin from
getting sore between his buttocks. which of the following may contribute
to his skin problem?
a. history of radiation
b. use of skin care products with pH 7.0
c. use of a colostomy pouch
d. good blood sugar control - ------------ANS: a. history of radiation
Define a abcess - ------------ANS: Collection of pus in a localized area of
tissue surrounded by inflammation
Define a atrophy - ------------ANS: Thinning of skin surface with loss of
landmarks, skin is paper like; E.g., thinned, aged skin
Define a Bulla - ------------ANS: Vesicle >1 cm; E.g., Large blister,
bullous pemphigus
Define a callus - ------------ANS: Thickening of the epidermis in response
to friction or pressure
Define a crust - ------------ANS: Dried serum, blood, or exudate which
varies in color; E.g., scab on abrasion
Define a cyst - ------------ANS: Elevated, circumscribed, encapsulated
lesion in dermis or subcutaneous layer; filled with liquid or semisolid
material; E.g., Sebaceous cyst, cystic acne
Define a dermatitis - ------------ANS: Generic term meaning inflammation
of the skin due to irritation (i.e. sun, products, meds, edema, etc.)
evidenced by itching, redness, and various skin lesions
