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Which of the following statements patient consumers began the specialty
accurately reflects the history of the
WOC nursing specialty
Essential to the practice of a WOC Implementation, coordination, and evaluation of
nurse specialist is specialty care
A certificate of completion is issued WOCNCB
upon successful completion of a WOC
nursing education program that
involves professional development,
focused WOC theory and a clinical
practicum. Certification in WOC
nursing is accomplished once the
learner has passed exams given by
the:
Evidence-based care requires that the randomized clinical trials, prospective studies, case
nurse specialist know types and levels studies and expert opinion
of research when justifying a WOC
nursing practice. Select the correct
ranking order for research with the
highest level of evidence first to the
lowest level at the end
Trends in WOC nursing care include safety in patient care, access, and outcomes research
which of the following:
, the opposite of evidence-based verifies your clinical practice with research and
practice is tradition-based (or habit- protects against litigation
based) practice. Why is evidence-
based practice important in your
management of patients? Evidence-
based care:
Which of the following statements Clinical guidelines are derived from the current
about clinical practice guidelines is literature and summarize state of the art care for
TRUE? specific healthcare issues
The epidermis and dermis are the two keratinocytes
layers of the skin. What cells primarily
comprise the epidermis?
The primary function of the skin is to The skin is protected against pathogenic invasion
provide a barrier between the internal with an acid pH
and external environments. Which of
the following statements
demonstrates that function?
What is the benefit in the skin retards growth of skin pathogens
maintaining an acid mantel (pH 4.5-
6.5)?
structures of the epidermis include These epidermal skin appendages are lined with
appendages. Examples of epidermal epithelial cells
appendages are hair follicles and
sebaceous glands. Why are they
important structures for wound
healing?