Wound Care WND580 2026
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What cells located in the dermis produce collagen (dermal building
blocks) and elastin (tensile strength)? - ANSWER ✔✔Fibroblasts
A patient has an acute full-thickness wound due to trauma. What order
of healing would occur with this wound? - ANSWER ✔✔hemostasis,
inflammation, proliferation and maturation
Which statement accurately describes the characteristic and implication
of necrotic tissue in a wound bed? - ANSWER ✔✔Eschar usually is
,black, brown, or gray and associated with deeper tissue damage. It is
usually firmly attached to the wound base.
What is the primary reason for taking the time to perform a
comprehensive assessment to identify protein energy malnutrition as
opposed to ordering a simple blood draw to formulate a diagnosis? -
ANSWER ✔✔Blood tests do not provide a stand alone assessment.
This wound will heal with a scar formation. - ANSWER ✔✔full
thickness wound
When the skin around a wound develops a whitish appearance, it can be
described as? - ANSWER ✔✔maceration.
As you setup a skin care program, you identify the elderly to be at risk
for skin tears due to the effects of aging on the: - ANSWER ✔✔rete
ridges
As wound healing progresses, collagen deposition and remodeling occur
and has which of the following effects? - ANSWER ✔✔increased
tensile strength
You are aware that age itself is not a risk factor for failure to heal
wounds. Problems in wound healing for the elderly are most likely
associated with: - ANSWER ✔✔Multiple co-morbidities
, An intubated pt. with HOB elevated to 45 degrees. Has a stage 3
pressure ulcer on her coccyx with undermining. Which of the following
risk factors is most responsible for undermining in the pressure injuries?
- ANSWER ✔✔Shear from having the HOB elevated to 45 Degrees.
Arterial disease, hypotension, vasopressors and severe anemia can be
deleterious to wound healing because they decrease the amount of: -
ANSWER ✔✔Oxygen in the tissue
What cell plays a central role in initiating the wound repair process? -
ANSWER ✔✔Platelets
90 Year old female in the nursing home has a partial thickness wound
with a fully approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. What type of
skin damage is present - ANSWER ✔✔Skin tear, type 1
Which treatment would be most appropriate for the management of a
partial thickness wound with a fully approximated epidermal flap? -
ANSWER ✔✔Re-approximate edges and apply a non-adherent
dressing
When changing a wound dressing over a full thickness wound, you
notice the wound bed is shiny, moist, red and has a cobblestone
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Exam Questions and Answers |
Already Graded A+
What cells located in the dermis produce collagen (dermal building
blocks) and elastin (tensile strength)? - ANSWER ✔✔Fibroblasts
A patient has an acute full-thickness wound due to trauma. What order
of healing would occur with this wound? - ANSWER ✔✔hemostasis,
inflammation, proliferation and maturation
Which statement accurately describes the characteristic and implication
of necrotic tissue in a wound bed? - ANSWER ✔✔Eschar usually is
,black, brown, or gray and associated with deeper tissue damage. It is
usually firmly attached to the wound base.
What is the primary reason for taking the time to perform a
comprehensive assessment to identify protein energy malnutrition as
opposed to ordering a simple blood draw to formulate a diagnosis? -
ANSWER ✔✔Blood tests do not provide a stand alone assessment.
This wound will heal with a scar formation. - ANSWER ✔✔full
thickness wound
When the skin around a wound develops a whitish appearance, it can be
described as? - ANSWER ✔✔maceration.
As you setup a skin care program, you identify the elderly to be at risk
for skin tears due to the effects of aging on the: - ANSWER ✔✔rete
ridges
As wound healing progresses, collagen deposition and remodeling occur
and has which of the following effects? - ANSWER ✔✔increased
tensile strength
You are aware that age itself is not a risk factor for failure to heal
wounds. Problems in wound healing for the elderly are most likely
associated with: - ANSWER ✔✔Multiple co-morbidities
, An intubated pt. with HOB elevated to 45 degrees. Has a stage 3
pressure ulcer on her coccyx with undermining. Which of the following
risk factors is most responsible for undermining in the pressure injuries?
- ANSWER ✔✔Shear from having the HOB elevated to 45 Degrees.
Arterial disease, hypotension, vasopressors and severe anemia can be
deleterious to wound healing because they decrease the amount of: -
ANSWER ✔✔Oxygen in the tissue
What cell plays a central role in initiating the wound repair process? -
ANSWER ✔✔Platelets
90 Year old female in the nursing home has a partial thickness wound
with a fully approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. What type of
skin damage is present - ANSWER ✔✔Skin tear, type 1
Which treatment would be most appropriate for the management of a
partial thickness wound with a fully approximated epidermal flap? -
ANSWER ✔✔Re-approximate edges and apply a non-adherent
dressing
When changing a wound dressing over a full thickness wound, you
notice the wound bed is shiny, moist, red and has a cobblestone
3
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
