CWCA Practice Test #2 questions well
answered
Which of the following substances is intended to kill bacteria on inanimate objects? - correct
answer ✔✔ Disinfectant
When performing pulsatile lavage on an infected wound, which of the following is the most
appropriate pressure? - correct answer ✔✔ 10 psi
A wound care associate is part of the team evaluating skin care products for a facility. Which of
the following ingredients is most common allergen that should be avoided? - correct answer
✔✔ Latex
Occlusive dressings impact infection rates by - correct answer ✔✔ Preventing penetration of
bacteria from surrounding skin
Which of the following is used to assess wounds of all etiologies? - correct answer ✔✔ Bates-
Jensen Wound Tool
Healing by secondary intention involves - correct answer ✔✔ Contraction and epithelization
Which of the following is the most appropriate transfer technique for a 300-lb patient with
quadriplegia? - correct answer ✔✔ Mechanical lift
Which of the following is a primary treatment for ischemic ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔
Revascularization
, The primary causative factor associated with the development of plantar diabetic foot ulcers is -
correct answer ✔✔ Neuropathy
When using a q-tip under the wound, that demonstrates the assessment of... - correct answer
✔✔ Undermining
Which of the following components of the skin is primarily responsible for tensile strength? -
correct answer ✔✔ Collagen
Which of the following is associated with seepage of red blood cells into subcutaneous tissue
causing brown staining of the skin in people with venous insufficiency? - correct answer ✔✔
Hemosiderosis
Which of the following best describes thick, leathery tissue associated with skin necrosis? -
correct answer ✔✔ Eschar
Which of the following is the most effective method of pressure reduction for ischeial
tuberosity? - correct answer ✔✔ Wheelchair pushups
Which of the following technologies is most associated with reduction of edema? - correct
answer ✔✔ Vasopneumaatic compression
Which of the following is the most appropriate position when preparing a patient for a dressing
change of a right greater trochanter ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔ Left side lying with pillows
between knees
The patient pictured below has Stage IV pressure ulcers on the sacrum, bilateral ischial
tuberosities, bilateral greater trochanters and bilateral heels. Which of the following is the most
appropriate support surface for the patient? - correct answer ✔✔ Low air loss mattress
answered
Which of the following substances is intended to kill bacteria on inanimate objects? - correct
answer ✔✔ Disinfectant
When performing pulsatile lavage on an infected wound, which of the following is the most
appropriate pressure? - correct answer ✔✔ 10 psi
A wound care associate is part of the team evaluating skin care products for a facility. Which of
the following ingredients is most common allergen that should be avoided? - correct answer
✔✔ Latex
Occlusive dressings impact infection rates by - correct answer ✔✔ Preventing penetration of
bacteria from surrounding skin
Which of the following is used to assess wounds of all etiologies? - correct answer ✔✔ Bates-
Jensen Wound Tool
Healing by secondary intention involves - correct answer ✔✔ Contraction and epithelization
Which of the following is the most appropriate transfer technique for a 300-lb patient with
quadriplegia? - correct answer ✔✔ Mechanical lift
Which of the following is a primary treatment for ischemic ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔
Revascularization
, The primary causative factor associated with the development of plantar diabetic foot ulcers is -
correct answer ✔✔ Neuropathy
When using a q-tip under the wound, that demonstrates the assessment of... - correct answer
✔✔ Undermining
Which of the following components of the skin is primarily responsible for tensile strength? -
correct answer ✔✔ Collagen
Which of the following is associated with seepage of red blood cells into subcutaneous tissue
causing brown staining of the skin in people with venous insufficiency? - correct answer ✔✔
Hemosiderosis
Which of the following best describes thick, leathery tissue associated with skin necrosis? -
correct answer ✔✔ Eschar
Which of the following is the most effective method of pressure reduction for ischeial
tuberosity? - correct answer ✔✔ Wheelchair pushups
Which of the following technologies is most associated with reduction of edema? - correct
answer ✔✔ Vasopneumaatic compression
Which of the following is the most appropriate position when preparing a patient for a dressing
change of a right greater trochanter ulcer? - correct answer ✔✔ Left side lying with pillows
between knees
The patient pictured below has Stage IV pressure ulcers on the sacrum, bilateral ischial
tuberosities, bilateral greater trochanters and bilateral heels. Which of the following is the most
appropriate support surface for the patient? - correct answer ✔✔ Low air loss mattress
