NPTE-PT FREE NPTE-PT Test Integumentary System and Wounds Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

A patient presents with a wound that has a red, granular base with no necrotic tissue. What phase of wound healing does this represent?

Accepted Answer

Proliferative phase

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Inflammatory phase

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Hemostasis phase

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Remodeling phase

Question 2

Which Wagner classification grade describes a deep ulcer with abscess or osteomyelitis?

Accepted Answer

Grade 3

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Grade 1

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Grade 2

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Grade 4

Question 3

What is the MOST appropriate dressing for a wound with heavy exudate and a clean granulating base?

Accepted Answer

Alginate dressing

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Hydrogel sheet

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Transparent film

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Hydrocolloid dressing

Question 4

A physical therapist measures a pressure injury that extends into the subcutaneous fat but does not expose bone, tendon, or muscle. What stage is this wound?

Accepted Answer

Stage 3

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Stage 1

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Stage 2

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Stage 4

Question 5

Which type of debridement uses moisture-retentive dressings to facilitate the body's own enzymatic breakdown of necrotic tissue?

Accepted Answer

Autolytic debridement

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Sharp debridement

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Mechanical debridement

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Enzymatic debridement

Question 6

A patient with diabetes has an ankle-brachial index (ABI) of 0.6. What does this value indicate regarding wound healing potential?

Accepted Answer

Moderate to severe arterial insufficiency

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Normal arterial perfusion

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Mild arterial insufficiency

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Venous insufficiency