<div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div><strong><em>WoundSource</em> Practice Accelerator: </strong></div> <div><strong>Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Quiz</strong></div> <div> </div> <div>Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the November 2019 <em>WoundSource</em> Practice Accelerator program on Pressure Injury Prevention.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div>

After completing a Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk© assessment on your patient, you document that they have a score of 10. This means that your patient is:

At no risk of developing a pressure injury

At risk of developing a pressure injury

At moderate risk of developing a pressure injury

At high risk of developing a pressure injury

At very high risk of developing a pressure injury

Which of the following is NOT part of the Braden Scale?

Sensory perception

Moisture

Patient history

Nutrition

If you have two Braden Scores for one patient that were taken at a similar time, such as by the day nurse and the night nurse, which score should be used to determine interventions?

The higher score

The lower score

The average between the two scores

What percent of pressure injuries are preventable with proper care and planning?

100%

95%

90%

85%

Skin color should be accounted for when performing a skin assessment.

True

False

_________ of patients with an amputation who use a prosthesis experience skin problems, including pressure injuries.

One quarter

One half

Three quarters

All

What fabric type creates the least amount of friction on patients?

Silk

Cotton

Poly-cotton blend

Polyester

How often should skin be moisturized to maximize lipid barriers?

Once per week

Once per day

Twice per week

Twice per day

Mechanical lifts should always be used when moving bariatric patients.

True

False

How often should patients who are in chairs be encouraged to shift their weight to prevent pressure injuries?

Every five minutes

Every 15 minutes

Every hour

Every two hours

WoundSource Practice Accelerator:

Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the November 2019 WoundSource Practice Accelerator program on Pressure Injury Prevention.

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WoundSource Practice Accelerator: Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Quiz Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the November 2019 WoundSource Practice Accelerator program on Pressure Injury Prevention.

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WoundSource Practice Accelerator:

Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge based on your learning from the materials provided in the November 2019 WoundSource Practice Accelerator program on Pressure Injury Prevention.