Wound Final Study Guide (WOCN
ii ii ii ii ii
Continence) Questions and Correct ii ii ii ii
answers ii
ii
ii
In iiassessing iia iisurgical iiwound iifor iihealing, iithe iiWOC iinurse iisuspects iiimpending
iifistula ii
ii
development. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iiwould iibe iia iidefinitive iiindicator? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Passage iiof iiGI iisecretions iior iiurine iiinto iian iiopen iiwound
iibed.
ii
A iipatient iiwith iia iichronic iiwound iidemonstrates iistalled iihealing. iiThe iilist iiof iimeds
iiinclude iian iianti-hypertensive, iia iicorticosteroid, iiand iia iimutlivitamin. iiWhich iiof iithe
iifollowing iiwould iibest iiaddress iithis iiproblem? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Application iiof
iivitamin iiA iito iithe iiwound iibed. ii
ii
What iiis iithe iibest iimethod iito iiadminister iimeds iivia iipercutaneous iifeeding
iitube? ii-
ii
CORRECT iiANSWER-Flush iiwith ii10ml iiof iiwater iibefore/after iieach
iimed.
ii
A iipatient iiwith iichronic iivenous iiinsufficiency iirequires iicompression iitx. iiWhich iiof iithe
iifollowing iishould iibe iiincluded iiin iithe iipatient iieducation iiplan? ii- iiCORRECT
iiANSWERApply iistockings iiin iithe iiAM iiand iiincrease iiwalking. ii
ii
Which iiresponse iibest iidescribes iiteaching iiroutine iitube iicare iifor iia iinewly iiplaced iiPEG?
ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-The iitube iisite iishould iibe iiwashed iidaily iiwith iimild iisoap iiand
iiwater, iirinsed, iiand iidried. ii
ii
During iiwhich iiphase iiof iiwound iihealing iidoes iileukocytosis iiplay iia iikey iirole? ii-
iiCORRECT ii
ii
ANSWER-Inflammatory.
ii
A iifull iithickness iiwound iiwith iiundermining iiis iibeing iimanaged iiwith iimoist iisaline iigauze.
iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iitechniques iibest iipromotes iihealing? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-
Fluff iigauze iiand iiloosely iipack iiinto iiwound. ii
ii
What iitype iiof iiskin iiinjury iicould iioccur iiwith iiuse iiof iivigorous iirubbing iiwhile iicleansing
iithe ii
ii
perineal iiarea? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-
Friction.
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iidemonstrates iiappropriate iiuse iiof iiproduct iiin iithe iinursing
iimanage ii
, ii
of iifistula? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Pouching iisystem iifor iihigh iior iilow iioutput
iifistula.
ii
Pain iicontrol iiis iipart iiof iithe iiWOC iinursing iiplan iiof iicare iifor iiindividuals iiwith iiwounds.
iiWhat ii
ii
best iidescribes iithe iiphysiologic iieffect iipain iihas iion iiwound iihealing? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Pain iitriggers iirelease iiof iiproinflammatory
iicytokines.
ii
The iiwound iicare iinurse iiis iiplanning iievidence-based iiwound iicare iifor iia iipatient
iiwith iia
bullous iipemphigoid. iiWhich iiintervention iiis iirecommended? ii- iiCORRECT
iiANSWER
ii
Puncture iiand iidrain iilarge iiblisters iiin iia iisterile
iienvironment.
ii -
ii
NPWT iiwould iibe iiindicated iifor iiwhich iiwound iitypes? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Skin
iiflap ii
ii
closures iiand iipressure
iiinjuries.
ii
In iiassessing iifor iithe iiappropriate iifiller iiproduct iiin iia iiwound iimanaged iiwith iiNPWT, iithe
iiWOC iinurse iinotes iithe iiblack iifoam iithe iiblack iifoam iiis iisticking iito iithe iiwound iibed.
iiWhich iiis iithe iiappropriate iiaction? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Add iia iicontact iilayer iito iithe
iiwound iibed iiprior iito iithe iinext iidressing iichange. ii
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiare iicharacteristics iiof iiCandida iialbicans iiinfection iiof iithe
iiskin? ii-
ii
CORRECT iiANSWER-Plaques, iipatches, iiand iisatellite
iilesions.
ii
A iipatient iireceived iiradiation iitx iito iithe iisacral iiarea ii8 iiyears iiago iiand iihas iinow
iideveloped iia ii
ii
sacral iipressure iiinjury. iiWhich iifactor iibest iiexplains iithis iioccurence? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Vascular iiand iisoft iitissue
iichanges.
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iicombinations iibest iipromotes iiautolytic iidebridement? ii-
iiCORRECT ii
ii
ANSWER-A iiwound iiwith iifibrin iislough iiand iia iihydrocolloid
iidressing.
ii
ii ii ii ii ii
Continence) Questions and Correct ii ii ii ii
answers ii
ii
ii
In iiassessing iia iisurgical iiwound iifor iihealing, iithe iiWOC iinurse iisuspects iiimpending
iifistula ii
ii
development. iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iiwould iibe iia iidefinitive iiindicator? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Passage iiof iiGI iisecretions iior iiurine iiinto iian iiopen iiwound
iibed.
ii
A iipatient iiwith iia iichronic iiwound iidemonstrates iistalled iihealing. iiThe iilist iiof iimeds
iiinclude iian iianti-hypertensive, iia iicorticosteroid, iiand iia iimutlivitamin. iiWhich iiof iithe
iifollowing iiwould iibest iiaddress iithis iiproblem? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Application iiof
iivitamin iiA iito iithe iiwound iibed. ii
ii
What iiis iithe iibest iimethod iito iiadminister iimeds iivia iipercutaneous iifeeding
iitube? ii-
ii
CORRECT iiANSWER-Flush iiwith ii10ml iiof iiwater iibefore/after iieach
iimed.
ii
A iipatient iiwith iichronic iivenous iiinsufficiency iirequires iicompression iitx. iiWhich iiof iithe
iifollowing iishould iibe iiincluded iiin iithe iipatient iieducation iiplan? ii- iiCORRECT
iiANSWERApply iistockings iiin iithe iiAM iiand iiincrease iiwalking. ii
ii
Which iiresponse iibest iidescribes iiteaching iiroutine iitube iicare iifor iia iinewly iiplaced iiPEG?
ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-The iitube iisite iishould iibe iiwashed iidaily iiwith iimild iisoap iiand
iiwater, iirinsed, iiand iidried. ii
ii
During iiwhich iiphase iiof iiwound iihealing iidoes iileukocytosis iiplay iia iikey iirole? ii-
iiCORRECT ii
ii
ANSWER-Inflammatory.
ii
A iifull iithickness iiwound iiwith iiundermining iiis iibeing iimanaged iiwith iimoist iisaline iigauze.
iiWhich iiof iithe iifollowing iitechniques iibest iipromotes iihealing? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-
Fluff iigauze iiand iiloosely iipack iiinto iiwound. ii
ii
What iitype iiof iiskin iiinjury iicould iioccur iiwith iiuse iiof iivigorous iirubbing iiwhile iicleansing
iithe ii
ii
perineal iiarea? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-
Friction.
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iidemonstrates iiappropriate iiuse iiof iiproduct iiin iithe iinursing
iimanage ii
, ii
of iifistula? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Pouching iisystem iifor iihigh iior iilow iioutput
iifistula.
ii
Pain iicontrol iiis iipart iiof iithe iiWOC iinursing iiplan iiof iicare iifor iiindividuals iiwith iiwounds.
iiWhat ii
ii
best iidescribes iithe iiphysiologic iieffect iipain iihas iion iiwound iihealing? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Pain iitriggers iirelease iiof iiproinflammatory
iicytokines.
ii
The iiwound iicare iinurse iiis iiplanning iievidence-based iiwound iicare iifor iia iipatient
iiwith iia
bullous iipemphigoid. iiWhich iiintervention iiis iirecommended? ii- iiCORRECT
iiANSWER
ii
Puncture iiand iidrain iilarge iiblisters iiin iia iisterile
iienvironment.
ii -
ii
NPWT iiwould iibe iiindicated iifor iiwhich iiwound iitypes? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Skin
iiflap ii
ii
closures iiand iipressure
iiinjuries.
ii
In iiassessing iifor iithe iiappropriate iifiller iiproduct iiin iia iiwound iimanaged iiwith iiNPWT, iithe
iiWOC iinurse iinotes iithe iiblack iifoam iithe iiblack iifoam iiis iisticking iito iithe iiwound iibed.
iiWhich iiis iithe iiappropriate iiaction? ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Add iia iicontact iilayer iito iithe
iiwound iibed iiprior iito iithe iinext iidressing iichange. ii
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiare iicharacteristics iiof iiCandida iialbicans iiinfection iiof iithe
iiskin? ii-
ii
CORRECT iiANSWER-Plaques, iipatches, iiand iisatellite
iilesions.
ii
A iipatient iireceived iiradiation iitx iito iithe iisacral iiarea ii8 iiyears iiago iiand iihas iinow
iideveloped iia ii
ii
sacral iipressure iiinjury. iiWhich iifactor iibest iiexplains iithis iioccurence? ii-
iiCORRECT
ii
ANSWER-Vascular iiand iisoft iitissue
iichanges.
ii
Which iiof iithe iifollowing iicombinations iibest iipromotes iiautolytic iidebridement? ii-
iiCORRECT ii
ii
ANSWER-A iiwound iiwith iifibrin iislough iiand iia iihydrocolloid
iidressing.
ii
