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NR 283 EXAM 8 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
EXAM a
Which underlying health conditions contribute to a slow healing process?
Select all that apply.
a. Fluid excess
b. Mobility
c. Fluid deficit
d. Malnutrition
e. Cancer
Fluid excess, fluid deficit, malnutrition, cancer
The most common diagnostic testing used to determine if an individual has
allergies________
patch testing
Case Study: Read the case study and then answer the questions.
Kay is a 51-year-old who is overweight, active, addicted to sweets, and does
not sleep well. Kay is also a diabetic and has hypertension. Kay works from
home and frequently takes her dogs on walks. Kay was playing ball with the
dogs when she fell into the bushes. Upon inspection, she noticed a deep cut
on the back of her leg. Unsure of the degree of injury, Kay went to urgent care
to have it looked at. The healthcare provider recommended stitches due to the
depth and thought the cut would heal faster.
Kay returns home and when she wakes the next morning her knee area is red,
swollen, warm to the touch, and the wound is draining. Kay goes back to the
clinic where they remove three of the seven stitches to allow the wound to
drain and instruct her to go to the emergency room if the redness spreads.
Kay returns home and her husband notices a couple of hours later that the
redness has spread down Kay's leg and she is complaining that the pain is
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severe. Kay's husband drives her to the emergency room for further
evaluation.
Which challenges can affect tissue integrity? Select all that apply.
a. Poor nutritional levels
b. Surrounding harsh environments
c. Other conditions or diseases
d. Ineffective or overactive inflammatory response
e. Inconsistent or inappropriate tissue wound care
d. All the above
All the above
Healing by _________ intention occurs when margins are well approximated
and is the fastest type of healing.
Primary intention
Healing by _________ intention occurs when wounds have distant edges and
granulation tissue gradually fills the gap to close the wound.
Secondary intention
Healing by ________ intention occurs when wounds must remain open to
resolve an infection or contamination.
Tertiary intention
What are the three phases of wound healing?
1. Inflammation
2. Proliferation
3. Remodeling
What are the series of steps that take place within the phases of wound
healing?
1. A blood clot forms and seals the area.
2. Inflammation develops
3. Foreign materials and cell debris are removed
4. Granulation tissue grows into the gap
5. Cells produce collagen and new blood vessels
6. Collagen fibers promote the formation of
NR 283 EXAM 8 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
EXAM a
Which underlying health conditions contribute to a slow healing process?
Select all that apply.
a. Fluid excess
b. Mobility
c. Fluid deficit
d. Malnutrition
e. Cancer
Fluid excess, fluid deficit, malnutrition, cancer
The most common diagnostic testing used to determine if an individual has
allergies________
patch testing
Case Study: Read the case study and then answer the questions.
Kay is a 51-year-old who is overweight, active, addicted to sweets, and does
not sleep well. Kay is also a diabetic and has hypertension. Kay works from
home and frequently takes her dogs on walks. Kay was playing ball with the
dogs when she fell into the bushes. Upon inspection, she noticed a deep cut
on the back of her leg. Unsure of the degree of injury, Kay went to urgent care
to have it looked at. The healthcare provider recommended stitches due to the
depth and thought the cut would heal faster.
Kay returns home and when she wakes the next morning her knee area is red,
swollen, warm to the touch, and the wound is draining. Kay goes back to the
clinic where they remove three of the seven stitches to allow the wound to
drain and instruct her to go to the emergency room if the redness spreads.
Kay returns home and her husband notices a couple of hours later that the
redness has spread down Kay's leg and she is complaining that the pain is
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severe. Kay's husband drives her to the emergency room for further
evaluation.
Which challenges can affect tissue integrity? Select all that apply.
a. Poor nutritional levels
b. Surrounding harsh environments
c. Other conditions or diseases
d. Ineffective or overactive inflammatory response
e. Inconsistent or inappropriate tissue wound care
d. All the above
All the above
Healing by _________ intention occurs when margins are well approximated
and is the fastest type of healing.
Primary intention
Healing by _________ intention occurs when wounds have distant edges and
granulation tissue gradually fills the gap to close the wound.
Secondary intention
Healing by ________ intention occurs when wounds must remain open to
resolve an infection or contamination.
Tertiary intention
What are the three phases of wound healing?
1. Inflammation
2. Proliferation
3. Remodeling
What are the series of steps that take place within the phases of wound
healing?
1. A blood clot forms and seals the area.
2. Inflammation develops
3. Foreign materials and cell debris are removed
4. Granulation tissue grows into the gap
5. Cells produce collagen and new blood vessels
6. Collagen fibers promote the formation of
