CWS exam questions well answered
graded A+
Cells make up the Epidermis? - correct answer ✔✔ Keratinocytes
Keratinocytes are? - correct answer ✔✔ in stratum granulosum, relase lipids which continua
moisture, brick and mortar of skin
Dermis contains? - correct answer ✔✔ cells for immune function: Macrophages and Fibroblasts
Ph of the skin? - correct answer ✔✔ 4-6.5
Macrophages do what? - correct answer ✔✔
Fibroblasts are? - correct answer ✔✔
subcutaneous tissue? - correct answer ✔✔ can not regenerate, heals scar tissue, poorly
perfused, plays key role in reducing presure
Muscle? - correct answer ✔✔ can not regenerate, higher metabolic rate, most impacted by
unrelieved pressure.
age and skin? - correct answer ✔✔ neonates and infants skin absorbption risj is higher. Older =
prolonged skin responce.
,Basal cell carcinoma? - correct answer ✔✔ most common, pearl like transulscent papule with
central ulceration.
Squamous cell carcinoma? - correct answer ✔✔ enlarged keratotic papule, can occur on les in
elderly, mistaken for a venous ulver
ABCDE? - correct answer ✔✔ Assymetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolution
Biposy is? - correct answer ✔✔ gold standard for identification if wound is not responding to
normal treatmenet
absorption of topical treatments? - correct answer ✔✔ scrotum, hair follicles, face, forearm,
palm of the hand, plantar foot.
vitamin c difficency wound? - correct answer ✔✔ traiangular skin tear: advaced = transparent
epidermice
zinc defficency rash? - correct answer ✔✔ flaking red rash, eyebrows orr nose folds
essiential fatty acid deficiency appears? - correct answer ✔✔ snowflakes in the socks!!
glucosamine deficency? - correct answer ✔✔ tenting of the skin that doesn not resolve
,Macules? - correct answer ✔✔ flat, different color than normal, on skin or mucosal area, may
be fine scales. NONPALPABLE
Papules? - correct answer ✔✔ solid elevation from skin, red.
Plaques? - correct answer ✔✔ scaly raised areas of skin
nodules? - correct answer ✔✔ firm well definined lesion under skin
cysts - correct answer ✔✔ closed cavity or sac, fluid or semisolid
crust? - correct answer ✔✔ hardened drainage: yellow = serum, Green or green-yellow =
purulent. Red or black - dried blood
abcess? - correct answer ✔✔ accumulation of pus or purulent drainage, raised/red
Bulla? - correct answer ✔✔ fluid filled blister
pustule? - correct answer ✔✔ acne
vesicle? - correct answer ✔✔ fluid filled cavity, clear, serous, hemmoragic, pus: allergic reaction
or sunburn
erythema? - correct answer ✔✔ red local blanchable!
erthroderma? - correct answer ✔✔ gernalized blanchable redness
, telanciectasia - correct answer ✔✔ blanching spider veins
eccymosis? - correct answer ✔✔ blood brusing under skin
pertechiae - correct answer ✔✔ nonblanchable macules, not raised, flat
palpable purpura? - correct answer ✔✔ nonblanchable, raised, caused by inflammatory
response
atrophy? - correct answer ✔✔ thinning of under tissue
ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔ loss of epidermis and at least upper dermis
gangrene - correct answer ✔✔ necrotic tissue, caused from ischemia, wet or dry tissue death
eschar? - correct answer ✔✔ thick dry leathery necrotic tissue
which cells in the dermis produce collagen and elastin for healing and immune function? -
correct answer ✔✔ Fibroblasts
which layer of skin if it has reduced makes it higher risk for patient to develop pressure injuries?
- correct answer ✔✔ subcutaneous tissue
on which body site would application of medication be absorbed the greatest? - correct answer
✔✔ the forehead
first thing that happends in wound bed? - correct answer ✔✔ bleeding
graded A+
Cells make up the Epidermis? - correct answer ✔✔ Keratinocytes
Keratinocytes are? - correct answer ✔✔ in stratum granulosum, relase lipids which continua
moisture, brick and mortar of skin
Dermis contains? - correct answer ✔✔ cells for immune function: Macrophages and Fibroblasts
Ph of the skin? - correct answer ✔✔ 4-6.5
Macrophages do what? - correct answer ✔✔
Fibroblasts are? - correct answer ✔✔
subcutaneous tissue? - correct answer ✔✔ can not regenerate, heals scar tissue, poorly
perfused, plays key role in reducing presure
Muscle? - correct answer ✔✔ can not regenerate, higher metabolic rate, most impacted by
unrelieved pressure.
age and skin? - correct answer ✔✔ neonates and infants skin absorbption risj is higher. Older =
prolonged skin responce.
,Basal cell carcinoma? - correct answer ✔✔ most common, pearl like transulscent papule with
central ulceration.
Squamous cell carcinoma? - correct answer ✔✔ enlarged keratotic papule, can occur on les in
elderly, mistaken for a venous ulver
ABCDE? - correct answer ✔✔ Assymetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolution
Biposy is? - correct answer ✔✔ gold standard for identification if wound is not responding to
normal treatmenet
absorption of topical treatments? - correct answer ✔✔ scrotum, hair follicles, face, forearm,
palm of the hand, plantar foot.
vitamin c difficency wound? - correct answer ✔✔ traiangular skin tear: advaced = transparent
epidermice
zinc defficency rash? - correct answer ✔✔ flaking red rash, eyebrows orr nose folds
essiential fatty acid deficiency appears? - correct answer ✔✔ snowflakes in the socks!!
glucosamine deficency? - correct answer ✔✔ tenting of the skin that doesn not resolve
,Macules? - correct answer ✔✔ flat, different color than normal, on skin or mucosal area, may
be fine scales. NONPALPABLE
Papules? - correct answer ✔✔ solid elevation from skin, red.
Plaques? - correct answer ✔✔ scaly raised areas of skin
nodules? - correct answer ✔✔ firm well definined lesion under skin
cysts - correct answer ✔✔ closed cavity or sac, fluid or semisolid
crust? - correct answer ✔✔ hardened drainage: yellow = serum, Green or green-yellow =
purulent. Red or black - dried blood
abcess? - correct answer ✔✔ accumulation of pus or purulent drainage, raised/red
Bulla? - correct answer ✔✔ fluid filled blister
pustule? - correct answer ✔✔ acne
vesicle? - correct answer ✔✔ fluid filled cavity, clear, serous, hemmoragic, pus: allergic reaction
or sunburn
erythema? - correct answer ✔✔ red local blanchable!
erthroderma? - correct answer ✔✔ gernalized blanchable redness
, telanciectasia - correct answer ✔✔ blanching spider veins
eccymosis? - correct answer ✔✔ blood brusing under skin
pertechiae - correct answer ✔✔ nonblanchable macules, not raised, flat
palpable purpura? - correct answer ✔✔ nonblanchable, raised, caused by inflammatory
response
atrophy? - correct answer ✔✔ thinning of under tissue
ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔ loss of epidermis and at least upper dermis
gangrene - correct answer ✔✔ necrotic tissue, caused from ischemia, wet or dry tissue death
eschar? - correct answer ✔✔ thick dry leathery necrotic tissue
which cells in the dermis produce collagen and elastin for healing and immune function? -
correct answer ✔✔ Fibroblasts
which layer of skin if it has reduced makes it higher risk for patient to develop pressure injuries?
- correct answer ✔✔ subcutaneous tissue
on which body site would application of medication be absorbed the greatest? - correct answer
✔✔ the forehead
first thing that happends in wound bed? - correct answer ✔✔ bleeding
