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Wound Care and Skin Injuries

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What is the term for skin damage caused by repeated exposure to stool or urine?

Incontinence-associated dermatitis

What is the classification of skin tears that includes partial flap loss?

Skin tear 2

What is the term for skin injury caused by medical adhesives?

MARSI

What is the term for inflammation of the hair follicles?

Folliculitis

What is the term for skin damage caused by prolonged exposure to moisture?

Maceration

What is the term for skin injury caused by tension or friction?

Tension injury

What is the term for skin irritation caused by an allergic reaction?

Allergic contact dermatitis

What is the term for removal of the top layer of skin due to an adhesive dressing?

Skin stripping

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

To supply energy

What is the recommended daily intake of carbohydrates as a percentage of total calories for adults?

45% to 60%

What is the term for the ratio of weight in kg to height in meters squared?

Body mass index

What is the primary organ responsible for storing and regulating glucose in the body?

Liver

What is a common cause of maceration in wounds?

A dressing that becomes oversaturated with exudate

What is the term for the increase in BMR due to factors such as infection, growth, and fever?

Hypermetabolism

What is the purpose of documenting wound progress?

To monitor wound healing and plan further treatment

What is the term for the measurement of abdominal fat?

Waist circumference

What is the primary function of protein in the body?

To form body structures

What is the main purpose of effective documentation?

To facilitate quality, evidence-based care

What are the two main categories of nutrients?

Macro and micro

What is the term for the decrease in BMR due to factors such as aging and prolonged fasting?

Hypometabolism

What determines daily energy intake?

The type of food consumed

What is BMR?

The energy required to maintain metabolism at rest

Why do males have a higher BMR?

Because they have a higher muscle mass

What is the purpose of debridement?

To remove dead tissue from the wound

What is the main function of kidneys and ureters?

To maintain composition and volume of body fluids

What is the term for the presence of glucose in the urine?

Glycosuria

What is the name of the muscle sac that serves as a temporary reservoir for urine?

Urinary bladder

What is the term for the involuntary loss of urine?

Incontinence

What is the primary component of parenteral nutrition?

Amino acids, carbohydrates, and lipids

What is the purpose of bile in fat digestion?

To emulsify fats for digestion

What is the recommended daily intake of protein for adults?

0.8 g/kg of body weight

What is the term for the lack of appetite?

Anorexia

What is the primary purpose of inserting a nasogastric tube?

To decompress or drain the stomach of fluid or unwanted content

What is the main goal of colostomy care?

To keep the patient as free of odors as possible

What is the term for the systematic study of principles of right and wrong conduct?

Ethics

What is the main goal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?

To increase access to care

What is the term for a wrong committed by a person against another person or their property?

Tort

What is the purpose of the Nurse Practice Act?

To define scope and practice

What is the term for the uniform definition of death?

Cat definition of death

What is the term for a patient's agreement to allow care based on full disclosure of risks, benefits, and alternatives?

Informed consent

What determines body mass index?

The ratio of weight in kg to height in meters squared

Which of the following is likely to increase BMR?

Emotional tension

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

To provide energy

What is the recommended daily intake of carbohydrates as a percentage of total calories?

45% to 60%

What is an indicator of abdominal fat?

Waist circumference

What is the term for the decrease in BMR due to factors such as aging and prolonged fasting?

Catabolism

What is the location of fat deposition that poses a greater risk for disease?

Central abdominal obesity

What is the purpose of protein in the body?

To build and repair body structures

What is the primary goal of wound healing?

To promote tissue repair and regeneration

What is the timeframe for the Hemostasis phase of wound healing?

Day 1 to 3

What is the term for wound healing that occurs when the edges of a clean incision line remain closed?

Primary healing

What is a common complication of wound healing in bariatric patients?

All of the above

What is the definition of a surgical site infection according to the CDC?

Infection in the surgical site within 30 days

What is the term for skin breakdown that occurs in skin folds due to increased moisture and increased pocketing of bacteria?

Intertriginous dermatitis

What is the term for the process of wound healing that involves the formation of connective tissue and scar formation?

Secondary healing

What is the term for the process of wound healing that involves the formation of new tissue and the restoration of skin integrity?

Regeneration

What is the primary goal of inserting nasogastric tubes?

To decompress or drain the stomach of fluid or unwanted stomach content

What is the term for the study of principles of right and wrong conduct?

Ethics

What is the primary reason for using a condom catheter in urinary incontinence management?

To promote patient comfort and dignity

What is the purpose of documenting wound progress?

To track the healing progress of the wound

What is the primary goal of bowel training programs for patients with bowel incontinence?

To promote regular bowel movements

What is the term for a patient's agreement to allow care based on full disclosure of risks, benefits, and alternatives?

Informed consent

What is the recommended frequency for checking and changing adults diapers in urinary incontinence management?

Every 2 hours

What is the primary goal of colostomy care?

To keep the patient free of odors

What is the primary function of the large intestine in bowel elimination?

To form and expel feces from the body

What is the primary risk factor for developing urinary tract infections?

Indwelling urinary catheter

What is the term for the uniform definition of death?

Uniform definition of death

What is the purpose of the Nurse Practice Act?

To define the scope and practice of nursing

What is the primary purpose of digital removal of stool in bowel elimination?

To empty the colon of feces in patients with bowel incontinence

What is the term for a wrong committed by a person against another person or their property?

Tort

What is the primary benefit of using a three-way catheter in urinary catheterization?

To provide continuous bladder irrigation

What is the primary goal of promoting regular bowel movements in patients with constipation?

To facilitate normal bowel elimination and prevent complications

Which type of loss is experienced as a result of an unpredictable event?

Situational loss

What is the primary goal of palliative care?

To give patients with life-threatening illnesses the best quality of life possible

Which of the following is NOT a type of grief?

Chronic sorrow

What is the primary purpose of advanced care planning?

To ensure the patient's wishes are respected

What is the focus of hospice care?

Caring for patients with limited life expectancy

What is the primary need of dying patients concerning intimacy?

Love and relatedness

Which of the following is a step in postmortem care of the body?

Preparing the body for discharge

What is the purpose of the 6 C's in promoting a good death?

To promote a peaceful and dignified death

This quiz covers various skin injuries and conditions, including incontinence associated dermatitis, skin tears, MARSI, skin stripping, and tension injuries. Test your knowledge of wound care and skin injuries in this quiz.

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