QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS { GRADED A+}
Which of the following statements 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. - ✔✔c. Patient consumers began the specialty.
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. - ✔✔b. Implements, coordinates,
and evaluates specialty care.
A certificate of completion is issued upon successful completion
of a 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) - ✔✔d. WOCNCB® (Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing
Certification Board)
,When a learner graduates from a 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 - ✔✔b. CWOCN
Trends in WOC Nursing Care include which of the following:
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 - ✔✔a.
Developing additional systems for billing services and generating
revenue
The highest level of evidence comes from which of the following
sources?
a. Expert opinion.
b. Case studies.
c. Prospective studies.
d. Randomized clinical trials. - ✔✔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.