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Tissue Viability - Topic Questions

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75% 41.7% (5 correct out of 12) Failed

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Which cushion would you select for a patient with a waterlow score of 16? Feedback

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Reflex cushion

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Please refer to page 10 in Topic 4 in the Learning modules.

How would you define mixed aetiology? Feedback

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Purple or maroon localised area of discoloured intact skin or
blood-filled blister due to damage of underlying soft tissue from
pressure and/or shear. The area may be preceded by tissue that
is painful, firm, mushy, boggy, warmer or cooler as compared to
adjacent tissue.

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Please refer to page 14 in Topic 1 in the Learning modules.

Who should perform a skin assessment? Feedback

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Qualified nurse

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How would you define a Category 2 wound? Feedback

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Partial thickness loss of dermis presenting as a shallow open
ulcer with a red pink wound bed, without slough. May also
present as an intact or open/ruptured serum filled blister.
Presents as a shiny or dry shallow ulcer without slough or
bruising.

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Please refer to page 10 in Topic 1 in the Learning modules.

How would you define a deep tissue injury? Feedback

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Purple or maroon localised area of discoloured intact skin or
blood-filled blister due to damage of underlying soft tissue from
pressure and/or shear. The area may be preceded by tissue that
is painful, firm, mushy, boggy, warmer or cooler as compared to
adjacent tissue.

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Please refer to page 10 in Topic 1 in the Learning modules.

The dressing selection is to be re-written every time the wound is reassessed Feedback
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TRUE

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Please refer to page 19 in Topic 3 in the Learning modules.

Which of the following mattresses would you select for a patient with a waterlow score of 26 and
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category 3 pressure damage?

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Pentaflex Solo (pink foam)

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Please refer to page 6 in Topic 4 in the Learning modules.

Which of the following mattresses would you select for a patient with a waterlow score of 18 and a
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category 2 pressure damage to the sacral area?

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ClinActiv

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Please refer to page 5 in Topic 4 in the Learning modules.

How would you define a Category 1 wound? Feedback

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Intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localised area
usually over a bony prominence. Darkly pigmented skin may not
have visible blanching; it's colour may differ from the
surrounding area. The area may be painful, firm, soft, warmer or
cooler as compared to adjacent tissue.

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Please refer to page 10 in Topic 1 in the Learning modules.

Who do you contact for access to out of hours medical photography? Feedback

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Medical photography department

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Please refer to page 7 in Topic 2 in the Learning modules.

How soon following admission must a skin assessment be undertaken? Feedback

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4hrs

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Please refer to page 4 in Topic 2 in the Learning modules.

Which level of pressure damage must be referred to Tissue Viability? Feedback

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Cat 1, 2, 3 & 4

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Please refer to page 4 in Topic 5 in the Learning modules.

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