Test bank for wound management principles and practices 3rd edition by myers

Test Bank for Wound Management Principles and Practices 3rd Edition by Myers

Test Bank
Chapter 1
1. All of the following are functions of the dermis EXCEPT that it:
A.
B.
C.
D.

houses epidermal appendages.
assists with vitamin D production.
provides sensation.
assists with thermoregulation.

2. Cells that can be found in the dermis are:
A.
B.
C.
D.

fibroblasts.
melanocytes.
Langerhans’ cells.
Merkel cells.

3. The stratum corneum can be found in the:
A.
B.
C.
D.

dermis.
adipose tissue.
epidermis.
fascia.

4. A full-thickness wound involves the:
A.
B.
C.
D.

Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue.
Epidermis.
Dermis and subcutaneous tissue.
Subcutaneous tissue.

5. A category/stage II pressure ulcer can also be described as a __________ lesion.
A.
B.
C.
D.

partial-thickness
Wagner grade 4
superficial thickness
full-thickness

6. An abrasion most commonly involves __________.
A.

B.
C.
D.

the epidermis
fascia but not adipose tissue
the epidermis and dermis
the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue

7. A callus is caused by a buildup of cells within the stratum basale.
A. True.
B. False.
8. The number of melanocytes determines an individual’s skin color.
A. True.
B. False.
9. Mast cells produce:
A.
B.
C.
D.

histamine.
collagen.
sebum.
keratin.

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10. Sudoriferous glands are present everywhere EXCEPT in:

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B.
C.
D.

the hands and feet.
the lips.
the hands.
the feet.

11. Which of the following is true regarding hair follicles?
A.
B.
C.
D.

They are composed of hard keratin.
They are present everywhere except the palms and soles.
They assist with infection control.
They are located in the subcutaneous tissue.

12. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged white fibrous tissue.
What do you suspect this structure is?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Joint capsule
Muscle
Tendon
Bone

13. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice gray black, dry, leathery-appearing
irregular fibrous tissue. What do you suspect this structure is?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Healthy muscle
Healthy tendon
Nonviable joint capsule
Nonviable bone

14. When examining a patient’s pressure ulcer, you are able to identify the patient’s greater
trochanter within the wound bed. How would you classify the extent of wound
involvement?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Unable to determine from the information provided
Superficial
Partial -thickness
Full -thickness

15. List five functions of the epidermis.
16. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged red tissue. What do
you suspect this structure is?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Joint capsule
Tendon
Bone
Muscle

17. List three functions of the dermis.
18. A blister occurs:
A.
B.
C.
D.

at the junction between the dermis and subcutaneous tissue.
between the papillary and reticular dermis.
at the junction between the epidermis and dermis.
between the stratum basale and the stratum corneum.

19. The subcutaneous tissue consists of:
A.
B.
C.

D.

the epidermis and dermis.
adipose tissue and fascia.
keratin and adipose tissue.
sudoriferous and sebaceous glands.

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20. What is the function of the basement membrane?

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