Continen - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Prompted voiding is most appropriate for which of the following? - Answer-Functional incontinence due to mild cognitive impairment. Interstitial cystitis commonly results in loss of: - Answer-Bladder compliance /urge urinary incontinence in the presence of urethral obstruction due to benign prostatic hypertrophy is caused by which of the following? - Answer-Detrusor instability A 79 year old in a long-term care facility has functional incontinence and mild cognitive impairment. Which of...

WOCN Wound Exam (WOCN Continence) final Questions and Answers 100% Correct Goals of wound assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Determine etiologic factors 2. Assess systemic factors/comorbidities 3. Assess wound to determine phase of healing 4. Determine goals of topical therapy Why does hyperglycemia affect wound healing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Impairs leukocyte function and negatively impacts collagen syntehesis, development of tensile strength, epithelial resurfacing What BG parameters sho...

Urinary incontinence

Foley catheters - Answer-What is the main cause of UTIs in the hospital? UTIs - Answer-What is the second most common bacterial disease? sexually active young women due to decrease in size of urethra - Answer-Who the highest risk population for UTIs? increase of enlarged prostate leading to urinary retention - Answer-Why do men after the age of 70 have an increased risk for UTIs? no - Answer-Is urinary incontinence a normal part of aging? depression - Answer-What is the psychosoci...

Wound Ostomy and Continence test exam Questions/Verified Answers What is WOCN Society? - CORRRECT ANSWER-Wound Ostomy or Continence When was WOCN Society founded? - CORRRECT ANSWER-In 1968 How many health care professionals are in WOCN society? - CORRRECT ANSWER4,800 What members are included in the WOCN? - CORRRECT ANSWER-RNS, who are experts in WOC and food and nail care Who are WOC Nurses? - CORRRECT ANSWER-Formerly known as Enterostomal Therapy (ET) nurses - Ar RN with BSN or h...

What is WOCN Society? - Wound Ostomy or Continence When was WOCN Society founded? - In 1968 How many health care professionals are in WOCN society? - 4,800 What members are included in the WOCN? - RNS, who are experts in WOC and food and nail care Who are WOC Nurses? - Formerly known as Enterostomal Therapy (ET) nurses - Ar RN with BSN or higher degrees What does a WOC nurse specialize in? - In the care of patients with wounds, ostomies, or continence disorders Expert wound care and Chr...

The lower urinary tract consists of bladder, kidneys, and pelvic floor muscles? False (not kidneys) pg 12 The upper urinary tract consists of kidneys, renal pelvis, and ureters True What is needed for normal voiding? intact cognition, neural control of detrusor muscles, and an intact lower urinary tract including sphincters and pelvic floor compliance is the ability for a bladder to stretch and store urine but at a lower pressure True pg 13 The capacity of the bladder is 800 False 300- ...

Final Exam review for WOCN Continence Complete Study Exam A-Graded Solutions Which of the following statements accurately reflects the origins of the WOC nursing specialty? A) the first education programs were 8 weeks long and required the learner be in residence during that period. B) the 1st WOC nurse specialized in wound care C) the first education programs had no precepted clinical practicum D) the origin of the specialty began with a patient who had a stoma. - CORRECT ANSWER...

Ackley and Ladwig’s Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care 13th Edition Test Bank Chapter 17 Incontinence Stress Urinary.