Final Exam review for WOCN Continence Complete Study Exam A-Graded Solutions

Final Exam review for WOCN Continence Complete Study Exam A-Graded Solutions Which of the following statements accurately reflects the origins of the WOC nursing specialty? A) the first education programs were 8 weeks long and required the learner be in residence during that period. B) the 1st WOC nurse specialized in wound care C) the first education programs had no precepted clinical practicum D) the origin of the specialty began with a patient who had a stoma. - CORRECT ANSWER-D) the origin of the specialty began with a patient who had a stoma. Margaret is a graduate of a WOCN accredited nursing education program. Having just completed the full scope of practice. Prior to sitting for her certification exam/s, she can: a. debride wounds in her facility b. use the title, WOC nurse c. recommend and prescribe antifungal agents. d. use the credential, WOCN. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. use the title, WOC nurse An essential component of a WOC nursing practice is: 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. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. implements, coordinates, and evaluates specialty care. Evidence based practice: the highest level of evidence comes from which of the following sources? a. case studies b. prospective studies c. expert opinions d. randomized clinical trials - CORRECT ANSWER-d. randomized clinical trials Which of the following statements about clinical practice guidelines is true? a. these are basically recommendations for care of a specific condition based on expert opinion and case studies 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.