NA II - Sterile Technique/Wound Test Review

If a wet to dry dressing sticks to a wound, the best thing to do is:

The source is the ___________________________.

Which wound is caused by a scraping away of skin?

In a negative pressure environment, the air in the room _____________________________.

If a wound remains infected, the chances of it healing are very low.

Regarding hydrocolloid dressings, all the following are true except:

Which type of wound has smooth edges?

When establishing a sterile field, a _________________ around the outside edge of the field is not sterile.

When adding liquids to a sterile field _____________________________.

Wet-to-dry dressings should be:

Factors affecting wound healing include ____________________________.

Which wound is cause by a sharp object?

Transparent film dressings have all of the following characteristics except:

The following should be charted about a wound when changing the dressing on it.

Hydrocolloid dressings should ___________________________.

Tubes that exit the skin through a small incision that may be sutured in place are called:

A product that is cytotoxic is:

The portal of exit is the ___________________________.

A patient should be given pain medication at least __ before dressing changes.

Avoid using the contents of a sterile package if ____________________________________.

An infection spread by the common vehicle method of transmission is transmitted by _______________.

In which direction should a linear wound be cleaned?

An example of a fomite is _______________.

Bioterrorism is _________________________.

Local factors affecting wound healing include ______________________________.

Cleanse a circular wound, such as a pressure ulcer ___________________________.

Which of the following answers best describes necrotic tissue:

Wet-to-dry dressing changes are _________________________________.

Tubes, drains, and surgical dressings require which of the following techniques?

How many basic kinds of wounds are there?

When working in health care, you should ________________.

Which of the following is a causative agent?

Montgomery straps are used for abdominal support.

The medical equipment that uses heat and steam to sterilize instruments is a(n) _____________________.

Dressings _________________________________.

Damage to the skin or soft tissue is the definition of a:

Do transparent film and hydrocolloid dressings keep the wound bed dry?

Expected outcomes of wound irrigation include _____________________.

The skin does all of the following EXCEPT ________________________.

After removing the dressing and cleansing the wound _________________________________.

The protective outer layer of the skin is the _____________________________.

Dressings do the following:

When working with drains, one should always use:

Transmission-based precautions are used _______________________.

Elastic bandages are used to:

Which wound causes stripping away large areas of skin and underlying tissues.

Which type of wound has torn or irregular edges?

Anytime there is a break in the skin the risk for this increases:

If an unsterile item contacts a sterile item _________________________.

When a dressing sticks to a wound ___________________________________.

The main purpose of a wet-to-dry dressing is to:

The most important responsibility of the NA II when changing a sterile dressing is:

All of the following factors affect wound healing except:

In regards to wound cleaning, normal saline is often used because:

Wet-to-dry dressings should be __________________________________________.

Wounds show a low rate of susceptibility to infection during the first four days.

Protective isolation may be used to _________________________.

Standard precautions apply to __________________________.

Airborne precautions mean that the pathogen that spreads the infection ____________________.

When using sterile technique, avoid _______________________________.

When irrigating a wound, you should:

An example of the direct contact method of transmission of infection is ______________________.

All wound dressing changes are considered to be sterile.

Gauze can be very:

How is a circular wound cleansed?

After routine patient care, wash your hands for a minimum of __________________.

Which wound causes a shallow crater?

Transparent film dressings are usually changed _____________________________.

The dressing should ____________________________________________________.

When applying sterile gloves __________________________.

What is the first thing you do after removing a dressing and cleansing a wound?

Pathogens can enter the body through _____________________.

Sterile technique is used for _________________________.

When a person has a systemic condition/infection it means it affects:

The flap of the wrapper to the sterile tray closest to your body is the __________________________.

The dressing should extend how far out past the wound edges?

Transfer forceps ___________________________.

Pus-like means:

When removing a dressing _____________________________.

When caring for tubes, drains, and surgical dressings, you should ___________________________.

Which one of these age groups may have a slower or longer healing time?

Are sterile dressings often used on minor, uninfected wounds?

The presence of necrotic tissue can decrease a wounds ability to heal?

A systemic condition affects ____________________________.

Transparent film and hydrocolloid dressings should ________________________________.

When managing drains, always use ______________________________.

The exposure control plan ______________________________.

An example of the indirect contact method of transmission of infection is __________________________.

An example of a vector is _____________________.

The principle of standard precautions should always be applied when caring for wounds.

Contact precautions require which of the following?

How often should transparent film dressings be changed?

Local factors affecting that would affect wound healing include all the following except:

Necrotic tissue is ___________________________.