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show Macrophage, Fibroblast, Mast Cells  
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show Giving skin tensile strength and providing the skin with elastic recoil  
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Red blood cells also known as erythrocytes are the most abundant cells in the blood. They account for 40-45% of the blood. The % of blood made up of RBC's is measured by a lab known as   show
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Stem cells produce a protein that makes red blood cells look red and gives them the ability to transport oxygen. What is this protein called?   show
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show Neutrophil  
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show shape or outline  
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Dermatomal corresponding to nerve root distribution is   show
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To assess pain with non-verbal cognitively impaired patients or non-English speaking patients, it is recommended to use   show
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Pain quantification would include:   show
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show True  
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show False---Should be documented weekly!  
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show False  
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T/F-Painful blood filled blister located on the heel would be considered unstageable.   show
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show True  
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Circular, free fluid filled, greater than 1 cm   show
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show Papule  
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show Vesicle  
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show Excoriation  
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show Denuded  
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show Satellite lesions  
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Change in color of skin, circular flat discoloration, less than 1 cm   show
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Firm, edematous plaque, infiltration of dermis, may last few hours   show
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show Plantar  
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show medial  
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Outer apect of ankle   show
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Tunneling and undermining is caused by   show
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A____ is part of the wound team and can assess for cognitive deficits and work to improve.   show
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show Medical Battery  
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show Counseling, discuss consequences, document every instance of non-adherence  
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The provider relationship is terminated without making reasonable arrangements with an appropriate person so that appropriate care by others can be continued. This is called   show
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One of the problems with Evidence based practice in wound care is there is   show
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The Dermis contains an important cell called the fibroblast. What does a fibroblast produce?   show
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When sweat and sebum mix on the skin they produce   show
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What is the pH of the skin?   show
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A fullthickness wound would include skin loss through the epidermis, dermis into the subcutaneous and possible bone, muscle and tendon. This type of wound will move through four overlapping phases of healing. These phases are:   show
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During the Hemostasis phase of full thickness healing, the whole cascade of healing begins. At this time the platelets from the damaged blood vessels will come into contact with collagen and damaged tissue. This results in:   show
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show Shape changes, adhesiveness, clumping, release of growth factors.  
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show coagulation and secretion of growth factor  
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The main function of inflammatory phase is   show
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During what phase of full thickness wound healing does the wound remodel and increase tensile strength?   show
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show Primary, secondary, tertiary  
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With primary intention, wound edges are brought together and held in place by mechanical means. Within how many hours will epithelial resurfacing take place?   show
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A patient has a pressure ulcer on their coccyx. In knowing about types of wound closure, how would you expect this wound to close?   show
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___ can increase the work load of the heart, decrease chest expansion and compromise tissue oxygenation.   show
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An overweight person weighs too much, while an obese patient has too much body fat. Fat or adipose tissue is less tolerant of ischemia and hypoxia, and is   show
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show Normal saline  
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Commercial cleansers contain surface active agents known as   show
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show sharps  
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show Autolytic, mechanical, sharps, bio-surgical, enzymatic  
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Presence of ____ in the wound creates a burden on the wound healing process by competing for oxygen and nutrients in the wound bed (bio burden)   show
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A common bacteria found frequently around hydro/respiratory equipment is   show
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There is no one specific lab test that indicates the dx of osteomyelitis; however, 3 labs done together with positive results could be indicative of osteomyelitis. What 3 labs?   show
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show 15-30 min, 1 hour  
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show colonization  
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Signs and symptoms of a wound infection would include   show
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show stop  
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What would be a COMPLETE wound order?   show
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show alginates, hydrocolloids and transparent dressings.  
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show False  
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show False  
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show tissue culture  
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show False  
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T/F--Safe irrigation pressures are 3-25 psi   show
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show topical antiseptic or antibiotics; systemic antibiotics  
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Hydrocolloid dressings are ____ and provide ____   show
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The Joint Commission recommends a nutritional assessment be completed within ______ of admission.   show
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show Dysphagia  
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show visceral protein stores  
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Half life for Albumin is   show
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At risk level for Albumin is   show
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Pre-albumin is a more sensitive measure of visceral protein stores, providing a more current picture of protein status. What is the half life and at-risk level for Pre-albumin?   show
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show iron deficiency  
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show 14-18 gm/dl  
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Fat soluble vitamins are not excreted by the body, and remain in the liver and fat tissue until they are used. Deficiencies are rare. What are the fat soluble vitamins?   show
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Vitamin A effects healing and is needed for promoting deposition of   show
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show collagen; fibroblast  
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Water soluble vitamins are derived from water components of food, carried in the blood stream, not stored in the body and excreted in the urine. What are the water soluble vitamins?   show
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show B  
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show B12 injection  
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show calories and protein  
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Heavily draining wound. Use__   show
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show dry dressing  
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Partial thickness friction wound on shoulder. Use__   show
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Radiation burn. Use__   show
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show Enzymatic ointment  
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show Hydrocolloid  
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Fragile wound bed. Use___   show
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show Foam dressing  
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show Acetic acid  
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What is the risk assessment tool used for?   show
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show Norton, Braden, Norton Plus  
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show PUSH  
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show Rule of 30  
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When placing a patient on a Group 2 or Air Fluidized Therapy, what is important to know?   show
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show >/= 1.0  
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show Venous hypertension  
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show Fibrin cuff theory, WBC trap theory, Trap hypothesis  
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Your pt has Venous Hypertension and has a hx of ulcers. She comes to you with an ulcer on the R medial malleolar area. You receive an order to obtain ABI and compress. What results would permit compression?   show
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show Yes, modified @ 23mm Hg  
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show 30-40 mm Hg  
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show Decompensated CHF, Peripheral arterial disease, ABI</= 0.5  
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When diagnosing arterial occlusion what is considered to be the "Gold Standard"   show
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show 50  
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Diabetic footwear should be assessed for   show
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Characteristics of a leg assessment for venous ulceration may reveal   show
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show even wound margins, deep pale wound bed, intermittent claudication, lateral malleolus, ABI 0.7  
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show even wound margins, plantar aspect foot, insensate foot, deep granular wound bed.  
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Callus formation is most commonly associated with   show
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show peripheral neuropathy, trauma, deformity  
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What offloading technique is recommended for patients with a plantar neuropathic ulcer?   show
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show Charcot foot  
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show 2-3 days  
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What classification of burn is most painful?   show
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___ is the only oral anabolic agent approved by the FDA to promote weight gain after involuntary weight loss.   show
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A __% loss of weight in the last three months indicates a significant decline in nutritional status.   show
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show foam heel protectors  
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show Ischial Tuberosities and heels  
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show friction  
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Full thickness tissue loss, subcutaneous fat may be visible but bone, tendon, or muscle are not exposed is what stage?   show
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show II  
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show IV  
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Pressure area to sacrum that is 100% covered with black eschar is what stage?   show
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show Stage 1  
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show Category 1A  
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show Radiation recall  
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show 24-48 hours  
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show irregular, jagged, raised wound edges that are violet or bluish in color.  
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show Hemoglobin electrophoresis  
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A fistula is an abnormal passage between two or more structures or spaces. Contributing factors to fistula formation are   show
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show pouches, skin barriers, petroleum/ zinc based ointments.  
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show external  
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A palliative care patient suddenly developed a dark pear shaped ulcer on the sacrum with irregular borders that progressed rapidly in size. This suggest the pt has:   show
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Upon assessment of a wound it observed to have a nodular cauliflower shaped tissue in the wound bed with heavy seropurulent exudate accompanied by a pungent odor. This suggest:   show
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A patient presents with multiple painful necrotic lesions located on her legs and torso. Labs results elevated serum calcium, phosphate, BUN and creatinine. This suggest:   show
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show gas gangrene  
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show Wound treatment and Emergency contact phone number.  
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show prevalence  
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show necrotizing fascitis  
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show anaerobic bacteria, necrotic tissue, saturated dressing  
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A pt dx with colon cancer develops candida rash under her breast. The most appropriate tx is   show
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show epdiermal stripping  
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show Apply liquid barrier film to peri-wound and apply transparent dressing.  
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