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WEBWOC SEM580 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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WEBWOC SEM580 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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WEBWOC SEM580 FINAL EXAMMr. Smith has significant edema to his lower extremities. What is the preferred
method to measure his edematous legs to see if it is reduced over time? -
ANSWERS-Use a "point of reference" so the circumference is measured the same
way each time
Upon a head-to-toe patient skin inspection, the nurse noted brown and reddish
staining on the lower extremities near the ankles as well as leg edema and
tortuous varicosities. The WOC nurse specialist provided the following term to
describe this leg lesion: - ANSWERS-Hemosiderosis
Which of the following describes the loss of epidermis due to a rupture of a
vesicle or bulla? - ANSWERS-Erosion
Which of the following is the primary purpose of a comprehensive patient
assessment across the scopes? - ANSWERS-Gather clues regarding the potential
etiology of a wound, ostomy, or continence issue
As you obtain your past medical history, your patient with metastatic colon
cancer divulges he is having problems with keeping his skin from getting sore
between his buttocks. Which of the following may contribute to his skin problem?
- ANSWERS-History of radiation
In the following statements, which is objective data found in the focus physical
exam? - ANSWERS-Wound dimensions and characteristics
,Which of the following is an example of a patient center goal? - ANSWERS-
Reviewing written education materials with patient and family and asking for
questions or clarifications
Which of the following reflect a long-term goal in a patient with a temporary
ostomy? - ANSWERS-Patient is independent in ostomy care
In the following examples, which one reflects demographic barriers to following a
plan of care? - ANSWERS-Food fasting due to religious practices
Mrs. Wells, 86 yrs. old, is being discharged from acute care to homecare services
to aide in the recovery of a stroke. She has some urinary frequency, urge
incontinence, right sided weakness, uses a walker without assist and lives alone.
Which of the following represents a structural barrier? - ANSWERS-Need for
safety bars in bathroom
A culture of safety in WOC patient care requires a health care system that
supports: - ANSWERS-Best practice or evidence-based practice
The comprehensive role of education in the culture of safety emphasizes an
informed nursing team with WOC education that includes: - ANSWERS-
Orientation and ongoing education for the team
, Instructional approaches for the nursing team on how to perform WOC patient
care include: - ANSWERS-. Presentations of theory plus skills competency check-
off
Core concepts of patient and family centered care involve: - ANSWERS-Dignity
and respect, information sharing and collaboration
Including the patient and family in the plan of care improves patient adherence to
the care plan because patients/families included in developing the plan of care
are: - ANSWERS-More apt to be adherent and have increased satisfaction
The hospital also benefits from engaging (educating and inviting their
participation) the patient and family by: - ANSWERS-Overall improvements in
quality and safety, improved patient outcomes
ALL guidelines in WOC patient related areas, state that the following is critical to
care: - ANSWERS-. Patient and family education
Research shows patient-centered communication can increase: - ANSWERS-
Patient safety, outcomes and care experiences
Ideal discharge planning helps reduce preventable re-admissions by: - ANSWERS-
Engaging patients and family members in the transition from hospital to home
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