Module 1 Quiz

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Module 1 Quiz

Goal Statement: This quiz will test for knowledge gaps and assist with recognizing important concepts. All information found in the modules relates to concepts that prove competency. Foot and nail care is not simply the act of trimming nails; it is the science and art of knowing the body and the person. Every health and wellbeing issue is possible and connected.

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1. Mrs. Albee has pain in her gastrocnemius when walking after a certain distance. You suggest that she: *

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A. Elevate her legs for at least 20 minutes a day three times a day.

B. Walk at a moderate pace for at least 20 minutes a day five times a week.

C. Wear compression stockings with a pressure of at least 30 mmHg.

D. Visit her podiatrist for a new order of shoe orthotics to be worn every day.

2. Mr. Brenner has a erythematous foot that is warm to the touch. The plantar aspect of the midfoot is swollen, showing a “rocker bottom”, with no pain. Mr. Brenner most likely needs a referral to a:

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A. cardiologist who can order an ankle brachial index for circulation.

B. dermatologist who can prescribe antibiotics to reduce infection.

C. podiatrist who can order x-rays and apply a total contact cast.

D. professional shoe fitter who can measure for height and width.

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3. Mrs. Casey has an erythematous foot that when elevated is cool to the touch and pale. The forefoot is swollen and painful and there are no distal pulses. She should be referred to a specialist because she may have:

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A. Cellulitis

B. Charcot foot

C. Ischemia

D. Lymphedema

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4. Mr. DeMartino was found on the floor after falling three days ago. He has a maroon colored area over his calcaneus. This is most likely due to:

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A. Deep tissue injury

B. Ecchymosis

C. Gangrene

D. Stage 1 pressure injury

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5. Mrs. Eldridge stepped on an upholstery tack an unknown amount of days ago. The wound is not showing signs of infection, has minimal exudate, and she denies any pain. You should suggest that she:

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A. Uses an antibiotic ointment and bandage to be changed every day.

B. Visits a wound care clinic for an assessment and recommendation.

C. Washes her foot with soap and warm water every night before bed.

D. Wears a clean, white sock every day and monitor for infection.

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