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WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep Questions and Answers Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - ANSWER-Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the wound bed edges, and epithelialization Partial thickness repair - ANSWER-Inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration, epidermal...

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WOCN Wound Care RN Exam Prep

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Steps to heal by Secondary Intention - ANSWER✔✔-Formation of granulation tissue, contraction of the

wound bed edges, and epithelialization


Partial thickness repair - ANSWER✔✔-Inflammatory response, epithelial proliferation and migration,

epidermal reestablishment and differentiation


What characterizes a chronic wound healing environment - 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? - ANSWER✔✔-Vitamin C


Normal protein intake - ANSWER✔✔-.8 g/kg/24


Protein intake for injury - ANSWER✔✔-increased 1.25 - 1.5 /kg/24 hours


BMI >25 increases - ANSWER✔✔-dehiscence, infection, delayed wound healing, adipose tissue poorly

perfused and heals at a slower rate


Keloid Scars are formed how? - ANSWER✔✔-Overgrowth of collagen within scar tissue, seen with

pigmented skin. Trauma. May ulcerate. Genetic.


Hypertrophic Scar are formed how? - ANSWER✔✔-scar with thickened epidermal layer contained within

the original incision area. Formed from prolonged inflammatory phase.


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Fast/rapid weight loss produces what type of malnutrition? - ANSWER✔✔-Protein & mixed protein

malnutrition: marasmus-kwashiorkor


Marjoin ulcer - ANSWER✔✔-chronic wounds in malignant wound


Candidiasis - ANSWER✔✔-Pustules and satellite lesions with red base


Incontinence associated dermatitis - ANSWER✔✔-blisters with red base


Radiation Dermatitis - ANSWER✔✔-Grade 1: Dry desquamation (Peeling)


Grade 2: erythema, moist desquamation (partial thickness), mod edema


Grade 3: Bleeding skin


Wheal skin lesion - ANSWER✔✔-Itching, burning, red, elevated, irregular


Pyoderma Gangrenosum - ANSWER✔✔-Ulcer with irregular shape and violaceous (purple) raised edges.

Sharp debridement is contraindicated.


Calciphylaxix - ANSWER✔✔-Calcific uremic arteriolopathy elevated calcium/phosphate. Dialysis. may

present similar to Pyoderma. Aggressive sharp debridement for necrotic tissue.


Partial thickness wound - ANSWER✔✔-shallow ,.2 cm, moist, pink/red wound base, exposure of

basement membrane and of nerve endings. Epidermal/Dermal Loss


- Heal by reepithelialization


- No scar or loss of function


Epibole - ANSWER✔✔-rolled skin edge that indicates slow healing. Prevents epithelialization and closure.

Cauterization (silver nitrate) or surgical debridement


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