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Melanin - ANSWERSWhich structure of the skin provides the body with photoprotective properties by absorbing harmful UV light? Producing new epithelial cells - ANSWERSWhat is a unique function of the layer of the epidermis known as the stratum basale? Fibroblasts - ANSWERSWhich cells located in the dermis produce collagen (dermal building blocks) and elastin (tensile strength) critical to immune function and healing? A head wound extending beyond the hair follicles - ANSWERSWhich patient...

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WCC - ANSWERSwound care certified offered through National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO) PT, PTA, OT, MD, DO, RN, LPN, NP can become must pass 2 hour exam of 110 questions certification lasts 5 years CWS - ANSWERScertified wound specialist offered through American Board of Wound Management any licensed healthcare professional with a Bachelor's or higher with 3 or more years experience of clinical wound care experience must pass a 4 hour exam (65% initial pass...

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WOUND CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM Questions and Correct Answers Latest Updates 2024

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Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - ANSWERSFormation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges, and epithelialization Partial thickness repair - ANSWERSInflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal reestablishment and differentiation What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment - ANSWERSLow levels of growth factors and receptor sites. They are needed to move cells out of the inflammatory phase and into the proliferative/Rebuilding Pha...

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List 3 factos that impact a patient's physiological Response to a wound? - ANSWERS-ability to care for the wound -location of the wound -presentation of the wound list the reimbursement for wound care that uses OASIS: - ANSWERShome health agency what 4 items must be included in documentation for insurance coverage: - ANSWERS-location -measurement -techniques -descriptions Chronic wounds often occur because the wound becomes "stuck" in which phases? - ANSWERS-infection What ar...

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what are 6 risk factor components of Braden Scale for pressure ulcer? - ANSWERSsensory perception, moisture, mobility, activity, nutrition, and shear/friction What is the name of the organization that developed the pressure ulcer staging? - ANSWERSNPUAP (national pressure ulcer advisory panel) pathological effect of excessive pressure on soft tissue can be attributed by 3 factors? what are they? - ANSWERStissue tolerance, duration of pressure, and intensity of pressure what are the extr...

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what are 6 risk factor components of Braden Scale for pressure ulcer? - Answer sensory perception, moisture, mobility, activity, nutrition, and shear/friction What is the name of the organization that developed the pressure ulcer staging? - Answer NPUAP (national pressure ulcer advisory panel) pathological effect of excessive pressure on soft tissue can be attributed by 3 factors? what are they? - Answer tissue tolerance, duration of pressure, and intensity of pressure what are the extr...

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