WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Latest Update 2023-2024 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed Success 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)
Grade 2: erythema, moist desquamation (partial thickness), mod edema
Grade 3: Bleeding skin
Wheal skin lesion - Correct Answer:Itching, burning, red, elevated, irregular
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