WOCN Wound Care RN 2026 Question and
Answer | Updated Review from Previously
Tested Questions | Grade A+
• Steps to heal by Secondary Intention. CORRECT ANSWER:
Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges,
and epithelialization
• Partial thickness repair. CORRECT ANSWER: Inflammatory
response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal
reestablishment and differentiation
• What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment. CORRECT
ANSWER: Low levels of growth factors and receptor sites. They are
needed to move cells out of the inflammatory phase and into the
proliferative/Rebuilding Phase
• What Vitamin assists in collagen/fibroplasia formation?. CORRECT
ANSWER: Vitamin C
• Normal protein intake. CORRECT ANSWER: .8 g/kg/24
• Protein intake for injury. CORRECT ANSWER: increased 1.25 - 1.5
/kg/24 hours
, • BMI >25 increases. CORRECT ANSWER: dehiscence, infection,
delayed wound healing, adipose tissue poorly perfused and heals at a
slower rate
• Keloid Scars are formed how?. CORRECT ANSWER: Overgrowth of
collagen within scar tissue, seen with pigmented skin. Trauma. May
ulcerate. Genetic.
• Hypertrophic Scar are formed how?. CORRECT ANSWER: scar with
thickened epidermal layer contained within the original incision area.
Formed from prolonged inflammatory phase.
• Fast/rapid weight loss produces what type of malnutrition?. CORRECT
ANSWER: Protein & mixed protein malnutrition: marasmus-
kwashiorkor
• Marjoin ulcer. CORRECT ANSWER: chronic wounds in malignant
wound
• Candidiasis. CORRECT ANSWER: Pustules and satellite lesions with
red base
• Incontinence associated dermatitis. CORRECT ANSWER: blisters
with red base
• Radiation Dermatitis. CORRECT ANSWER: Grade 1: Dry
desquamation (Peeling)
Answer | Updated Review from Previously
Tested Questions | Grade A+
• Steps to heal by Secondary Intention. CORRECT ANSWER:
Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges,
and epithelialization
• Partial thickness repair. CORRECT ANSWER: Inflammatory
response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal
reestablishment and differentiation
• What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment. CORRECT
ANSWER: Low levels of growth factors and receptor sites. They are
needed to move cells out of the inflammatory phase and into the
proliferative/Rebuilding Phase
• What Vitamin assists in collagen/fibroplasia formation?. CORRECT
ANSWER: Vitamin C
• Normal protein intake. CORRECT ANSWER: .8 g/kg/24
• Protein intake for injury. CORRECT ANSWER: increased 1.25 - 1.5
/kg/24 hours
, • BMI >25 increases. CORRECT ANSWER: dehiscence, infection,
delayed wound healing, adipose tissue poorly perfused and heals at a
slower rate
• Keloid Scars are formed how?. CORRECT ANSWER: Overgrowth of
collagen within scar tissue, seen with pigmented skin. Trauma. May
ulcerate. Genetic.
• Hypertrophic Scar are formed how?. CORRECT ANSWER: scar with
thickened epidermal layer contained within the original incision area.
Formed from prolonged inflammatory phase.
• Fast/rapid weight loss produces what type of malnutrition?. CORRECT
ANSWER: Protein & mixed protein malnutrition: marasmus-
kwashiorkor
• Marjoin ulcer. CORRECT ANSWER: chronic wounds in malignant
wound
• Candidiasis. CORRECT ANSWER: Pustules and satellite lesions with
red base
• Incontinence associated dermatitis. CORRECT ANSWER: blisters
with red base
• Radiation Dermatitis. CORRECT ANSWER: Grade 1: Dry
desquamation (Peeling)
