Correct Answers 2025-2026 Updated.
Leukocytosis - Answer increase in the number of white blood cells
Wood's lamp - Answer Filtered black light that is used to illuminate skin disorders, fungi,
bacterial disorders, and pigmentation.
Patch testing - Answer A method used to identify a patient's sensitivity to contact materials
(e.g., soaps, pollens, dyes).
Shear - Answer The force produced when adjacent surfaces slide across one another.
Shearing force - Answer Pressure exerted on the skin when it adheres to the bed and the
skin layers slide in the direction of body movement
Friction - Answer The force resulting from repeated movement of the skin over surfaces
Most common pressure ulcer sites - Answer The heel and the sacrum
6 categories of Braden Scale - Answer Sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility,
nutrition, friction and shear
Band Neutrophils - Answer new neutrophils..left shift..signals an immune response to
produce more WBCs to fight infection
Eschar - Answer Dry, necrotic tissue
Slough - Answer Collection of dead cells that have some moisture that doesn't go away with
irrigation
Undermining - Answer Edges of wound that are unattached to wound bed around
circumference of open area
Tunneling - Answer Extension of wound below skin surface, in one or more areas
Benign neoplasm - Answer Capable of mytosis but not capable of metastasis
, Malignant neoplasm - Answer Disease of the cell characterized by abnormal function,
growth and dissemination of affected cells
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) - Answer Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate
gland
Function of the prostate gland - Answer Secretes fluid that mixes with the sperm to make
semen
Clinical manifestations of BPH - Answer Urinary frequency, urinary urgency, hesitancy,
incomplete bladder emptying, straining, decreased force of stream, dribbling
Use of alpha-adrenergic blockers for BPH - Answer Relax the muscles around the prostate
Use of 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors for BPH - Answer Decrease prostate size and allows for
shrinkage by interfering with a hormone
Most common drug given for BPH - Answer Finasteride (Proscar)
Transuretheral resection of the prostate (TURP) - Answer A surgical approach for BPH that
uses an instrument inserted through the urethera and is used to remove some of the prostate
tissue to relieve pressure so that the patient can void more normally
Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - Answer For patients following a TURP to keep area
patent
B&O Suppository - Answer Belladonna & Opium suppository
treatment of moderate to severe pain from bladder or rectal spasms as used in response to
TURP treatment for BPH
Colase and laxative purpose during CBI - Answer To prevent patient from straining during
bowel movements
To get a patients true urinary output during CBI.. - Answer Take the output and subtract that
from the total amount of fluids given through IV that day
How to prevent DVT during CBI: - Answer Sequential compression stockings, low dose of
heparin, discourage sitting for prolonged periods