WEB WOC Seminars SEM580 Final Exam –
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Which of the following statements c. Patient consumers began the specialty.
accurately reflects the history of the
WOC Nursing Specialty?
a. The origin of the specialty began
with a nurse who recognized the
unmet needs of patients with
ostomies.
b. The first education programs were 8
weeks long and required the learner
be in residence during that period.
c. Patient consumers began the
specialty.
d. The first education programs had
no precepted clinical practicum.
An ESSENTIAL component of a WOC b. Implements, coordinates, and evaluates specialty
Nursing Practice is: care.
a. Establishing an outcomes program
to measure results of care.
b. Implements, coordinates, and
evaluates specialty care.
c. Establishing a clinic for outpatient
follow-up.
d. Billing for services provided.
,A certificate of completion is issued d. WOCNCB® (Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing
upon successful completion of a Certification Board)
Program. Certification in WOC
Nursing is accomplished once the
learner has passed exams given by
the:
a. NAWCO® (National Alliance of
Wound Care and Ostomy)
b. WOCN® (Wound Ostomy
Continence Nurses Society)
c. ANA® (American Nurses
Association)
d. WOCNCB® (Wound Ostomy
Continence Nursing Certification
Board)
When a learner graduates from a b. CWOCN
WOCN® accredited nursing education
program (i.e. WEB WOC), and
successfully passes all scopes of
practice certification exams from the
WOCNCB, the correct abbreviation
for the specialist is?
a. WOCN
b. CWOCN
c. WOC nurse
d. SWA
,Trends in WOC Nursing Care include a. Developing additional systems for billing services
which of the following: and generating revenue
a. Developing additional systems for
billing services and generating
revenue
b. Identifying cost savings in products
and equipment use
c. Recognizing market opportunities
and promoting those services
d. Safety in patient care, access, and
outcomes research
The highest level of evidence comes d. Randomized clinical trials.
from which of the following sources?
a. Expert opinion.
b. Case studies.
c. Prospective studies.
d. Randomized clinical trials.
Which of the following statements d. 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.
a. These are basically
recommendations for care of a
specific condition based on expert
opinion.
b. The literature from which the
Clinical guidelines are derived should
be reviewed prior to incorporating the
guidelines into patient care.
c. To avoid the appearance of self-
interest, the national government
authors all clinical practice guidelines.
d. Clinical guidelines are derived from
the current literature and summarize
state of the art care for specific
healthcare issues.
, What are the major layers of the skin? b. Epidermis & dermis
a. Hypodermis & muscle
b. Epidermis & dermis
c. Keratinocytes & fibroblasts
d. Macrophages & platelets
What is the primary function of intact a. Protective barrier
skin?
a. Protective barrier
b. Enhance body image
c. Communication
d. Vitamin D synthesis
What is the benefit in the skin c. Retards growth of skin pathogens
maintaining an acid mantle (pH 4.5-
6.5)?
a. Promotes skin hydration
b. Increases TEWL (trans-epidermal
water loss)
c. Retards growth of skin pathogens
d. Promotes skin elasticity
How does age alter the skin's a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover (>28 days)
epidermal turnover or process of
differentiation?
a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover
(>28 days)
b. Reduces the rate of cell turnover
(<28 days)
c. Doesn't affect the rate of cell
turnover
d. Accelerates turnover to 5 days or
less
Questions & A+ Answers
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Terms in this set (105)
Which of the following statements c. Patient consumers began the specialty.
accurately reflects the history of the
WOC Nursing Specialty?
a. The origin of the specialty began
with a nurse who recognized the
unmet needs of patients with
ostomies.
b. The first education programs were 8
weeks long and required the learner
be in residence during that period.
c. Patient consumers began the
specialty.
d. The first education programs had
no precepted clinical practicum.
An ESSENTIAL component of a WOC b. Implements, coordinates, and evaluates specialty
Nursing Practice is: care.
a. Establishing an outcomes program
to measure results of care.
b. Implements, coordinates, and
evaluates specialty care.
c. Establishing a clinic for outpatient
follow-up.
d. Billing for services provided.
,A certificate of completion is issued d. WOCNCB® (Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing
upon successful completion of a Certification Board)
Program. Certification in WOC
Nursing is accomplished once the
learner has passed exams given by
the:
a. NAWCO® (National Alliance of
Wound Care and Ostomy)
b. WOCN® (Wound Ostomy
Continence Nurses Society)
c. ANA® (American Nurses
Association)
d. WOCNCB® (Wound Ostomy
Continence Nursing Certification
Board)
When a learner graduates from a b. CWOCN
WOCN® accredited nursing education
program (i.e. WEB WOC), and
successfully passes all scopes of
practice certification exams from the
WOCNCB, the correct abbreviation
for the specialist is?
a. WOCN
b. CWOCN
c. WOC nurse
d. SWA
,Trends in WOC Nursing Care include a. Developing additional systems for billing services
which of the following: and generating revenue
a. Developing additional systems for
billing services and generating
revenue
b. Identifying cost savings in products
and equipment use
c. Recognizing market opportunities
and promoting those services
d. Safety in patient care, access, and
outcomes research
The highest level of evidence comes d. Randomized clinical trials.
from which of the following sources?
a. Expert opinion.
b. Case studies.
c. Prospective studies.
d. Randomized clinical trials.
Which of the following statements d. 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.
a. These are basically
recommendations for care of a
specific condition based on expert
opinion.
b. The literature from which the
Clinical guidelines are derived should
be reviewed prior to incorporating the
guidelines into patient care.
c. To avoid the appearance of self-
interest, the national government
authors all clinical practice guidelines.
d. Clinical guidelines are derived from
the current literature and summarize
state of the art care for specific
healthcare issues.
, What are the major layers of the skin? b. Epidermis & dermis
a. Hypodermis & muscle
b. Epidermis & dermis
c. Keratinocytes & fibroblasts
d. Macrophages & platelets
What is the primary function of intact a. Protective barrier
skin?
a. Protective barrier
b. Enhance body image
c. Communication
d. Vitamin D synthesis
What is the benefit in the skin c. Retards growth of skin pathogens
maintaining an acid mantle (pH 4.5-
6.5)?
a. Promotes skin hydration
b. Increases TEWL (trans-epidermal
water loss)
c. Retards growth of skin pathogens
d. Promotes skin elasticity
How does age alter the skin's a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover (>28 days)
epidermal turnover or process of
differentiation?
a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover
(>28 days)
b. Reduces the rate of cell turnover
(<28 days)
c. Doesn't affect the rate of cell
turnover
d. Accelerates turnover to 5 days or
less
