WND 581 Final Exam (Modules 1-3 Quizzes) -
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Intermittent claudication a. With activity and is relieved by rest.
leg pain is characterized
as pain that occurs:
a. With activity and is
relieved by rest.
. Only during the night.
c. In the absence of
activity with the leg in a
dependent position.
d. When the leg is
elevated such as when
the patient is lying
supine.
As you examine a a. Arterial insufficiency.
patient's lower extremity
you observe a thin leg
with dry skin and very
little hair; the ABI is 0.5.
From this data, what
condition would you
assess to be present?
a. Arterial insufficiency.
b. Venous hypertension.
c. Neuropathy.
d. Mixed arterial/venous
ulcer.
,Which of the following a. They are only effective in the ambulatory patient.
statements about
inelastic compression
bandages is accurate?
a. They are only effective
in the ambulatory patient.
b. They may be used
when the ABI = 0.5 or
less.
c. They can only be used
after edema is reduced.
d. They provide sustained
compression whether the
patient is ambulatory or
immobile.
What is Mrs. Lang's foot b. Charcot's joint.
deformity called when
there is a rocker bottom
appearance to her foot?
a. Claw toes.
b. Charcot's joint.
c. Hammer toes.
d. Onychomycosis.
Which of the following d. The contact cast redistributes the weight of the
statements about contact diabetic foot.
casting is correct?
a. The contact cast is a
multi-layer graduated
compression wrap.
b. The patient can be
instructed to replace the
contact cast every 7 days.
c. It may be used when
the ulcer is infected.
d. The contact cast
redistributes the weight
of the diabetic foot.
,Mrs. Anderson has c. 0.59
dependent rubor and
elevation pallor of her
right lower extremity. The
systolic pressure in her R.
arm is 170 mmHg; L arm is
165 mmHg, R. dorsal
pedis systolic pressure
was 100 mmHg and the
posterior tibial pressure
was 95 mmHg. What is
Mrs. Anderson's ABI for
the RLE?
a. .056
b. 1.7
c. 0.59
d. 1.65
An ambulatory patient b. Neuropathic Ulcer.
with insulin dependent
diabetes has an ulcer
located on the plantar
surface of the left foot
over the third metatarsal
head. The ulcer is 1 cm in
diameter, with a dry, red
surface. The patient
denies any pain in the
ulcer. What type of
wound does this most
likely represent?
a. Venous Ulcer.
b. Neuropathic Ulcer.
c. Shear Ulcer.
d. Arterial Insufficiency
Ulcer.
, Which of the following c. An ABI of 0.7.
assessments is most
indicative of an arterial
ulcer?
a. The presence of pain.
b. Absence of edema in
the leg.
c. An ABI of 0.7.
d. Absence of a ruddy,
red wound bed.
Which of the following c. results in erythema, crusting, scaling skin of the
statements is TRUE? leg.
Venous dermatitis:
a. indicates a wound
infection.
b. is characterized by
hemosiderosis.
c. results in erythema,
crusting, scaling skin of
the leg.
d. is best managed with
topical antimicrobial
creams.
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Terms in this set (105)
Intermittent claudication a. With activity and is relieved by rest.
leg pain is characterized
as pain that occurs:
a. With activity and is
relieved by rest.
. Only during the night.
c. In the absence of
activity with the leg in a
dependent position.
d. When the leg is
elevated such as when
the patient is lying
supine.
As you examine a a. Arterial insufficiency.
patient's lower extremity
you observe a thin leg
with dry skin and very
little hair; the ABI is 0.5.
From this data, what
condition would you
assess to be present?
a. Arterial insufficiency.
b. Venous hypertension.
c. Neuropathy.
d. Mixed arterial/venous
ulcer.
,Which of the following a. They are only effective in the ambulatory patient.
statements about
inelastic compression
bandages is accurate?
a. They are only effective
in the ambulatory patient.
b. They may be used
when the ABI = 0.5 or
less.
c. They can only be used
after edema is reduced.
d. They provide sustained
compression whether the
patient is ambulatory or
immobile.
What is Mrs. Lang's foot b. Charcot's joint.
deformity called when
there is a rocker bottom
appearance to her foot?
a. Claw toes.
b. Charcot's joint.
c. Hammer toes.
d. Onychomycosis.
Which of the following d. The contact cast redistributes the weight of the
statements about contact diabetic foot.
casting is correct?
a. The contact cast is a
multi-layer graduated
compression wrap.
b. The patient can be
instructed to replace the
contact cast every 7 days.
c. It may be used when
the ulcer is infected.
d. The contact cast
redistributes the weight
of the diabetic foot.
,Mrs. Anderson has c. 0.59
dependent rubor and
elevation pallor of her
right lower extremity. The
systolic pressure in her R.
arm is 170 mmHg; L arm is
165 mmHg, R. dorsal
pedis systolic pressure
was 100 mmHg and the
posterior tibial pressure
was 95 mmHg. What is
Mrs. Anderson's ABI for
the RLE?
a. .056
b. 1.7
c. 0.59
d. 1.65
An ambulatory patient b. Neuropathic Ulcer.
with insulin dependent
diabetes has an ulcer
located on the plantar
surface of the left foot
over the third metatarsal
head. The ulcer is 1 cm in
diameter, with a dry, red
surface. The patient
denies any pain in the
ulcer. What type of
wound does this most
likely represent?
a. Venous Ulcer.
b. Neuropathic Ulcer.
c. Shear Ulcer.
d. Arterial Insufficiency
Ulcer.
, Which of the following c. An ABI of 0.7.
assessments is most
indicative of an arterial
ulcer?
a. The presence of pain.
b. Absence of edema in
the leg.
c. An ABI of 0.7.
d. Absence of a ruddy,
red wound bed.
Which of the following c. results in erythema, crusting, scaling skin of the
statements is TRUE? leg.
Venous dermatitis:
a. indicates a wound
infection.
b. is characterized by
hemosiderosis.
c. results in erythema,
crusting, scaling skin of
the leg.
d. is best managed with
topical antimicrobial
creams.
