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How often does epidermal turnover occur? - Every 26-42 days Epidermal Cells: Keratinocytes - Produce keratin, make of 80% of the epidermis Epidermal Cells: Melanocytes - Determine the color of the skin Epidermal Cells: Langerhans Cells - Assist with skin immune system Epidermal Cells: Merkel Cells - Provide tactile reception, produce nerve growth factor Rete Ridges/Pegs - Fingerlike extensions that anchor the epidermis to the dermis Skin pH - 4.5-6.5 Dermal proteins -...

WEB WOC Seminars/WOCN Continence Review Exam Guide Q&A Which of the following statements accurately reflects the history of the WOC Nursing Specialty? a. The origin of the specialty began with a nurse who recognized the unmet needs of patients with ostomies. b. The first education programs were 8 weeks long and required the learner be in residence during that period. c. Patient consumers began the specialty. d. The first education programs had no precepted clinical practicum. - CORR...

WEB WOC Seminars/WOCN Continence Review Exam Guide Q&A Which of the following statements accurately reflects the history of the WOC Nursing Specialty? a. The origin of the specialty began with a nurse who recognized the unmet needs of patients with ostomies. b. The first education programs were 8 weeks long and required the learner be in residence during that period. c. Patient consumers began the specialty. d. The first education programs had no precepted clinical practicum. - CORR...

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