WoundSource Practice Accelerator: Continuum of Wound Care Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the WoundSource Practice Accelerator program on the Continuum of Wound Care.

Which phase of healing includes re-epithelialization, angiogenesis, and fibroplasia?

a. Hemostasis

b. Inflammation

c. Proliferation

d. Wound contraction and remodeling

2. Which of the following subsections in the Least Common Denominator Model looks at both micro- and macro-circulation and flow studies to identify barriers to healing?

a. Perfusion-oxygenation

b. Infection

c. Wound bed

d. Nutrition and immunology

3. Which of the following factors can cause immunosuppression and impair healing?

a. Steroid medications

b. Infection

c. Chronic diseases

d. All of the above

4. Nonhealing wounds impact what proportion of the world’s population?

a. 0.1%

b. 1%

c. 2%

d. 4%

5. It is estimated that caring for nonhealing wounds accounts for what portion of total health care expenses?

a. 1%-2%

b. 2%-4%

c. 4%-6%

d. 8%-10%

6. A multidisciplinary wound care team may include which of the following types of clinicians?

a. Surgeons, nurses, and primary care physicians

b. Podiatrists, physical therapists, and nutritionists

c. Occupational therapists, pharmacists, and technicians

d. All of the above

7. Which of the following advanced care options describes a therapy that works by applying subatmospheric pressure to the surface of the wound to collect exudate?

a. Negative pressure wound therapy

b. Bioengineered skin

c. Human fibroblast-derived dermal substitutes

d. Cell- and tissue-based therapies

8. Which of the following treatment options uses applied oxygen to stimulate angiogenesis, enhance fibroblast and leukocyte function, and normalize cutaneous microvascular reflexes?

a. Electrical stimulation

b. Antimicrobial dressings

c. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

d. Dermal substitutes

9. Antimicrobial dressings provide what benefits to healing wounds?

a. Assistance in managing infection and bioburden as well as inhibiting protease activity

b. Providing a bioabsorbable scaffold for healing

c. Providing electrical current to aid in healing

d. All of the above

10. Which of the following wound characteristics should be documented when clinicians develop a plan of care?

a. Etiology

b. Location and condition of surrounding skin

c. Appearance of the wound bed

d. All of the above

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WoundSource Practice Accelerator:

Continuum of Wound Care

Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the WoundSource Practice Accelerator program on the Continuum of Wound Care.