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NAWCO WCC Wound Care Certified Vocabulary Game

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About the NAWCO WCC Wound Care Certified Vocabulary Game

A free word game for the NAWCO WCC Wound Care Certified exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 7 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.

How to Play

  1. 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
  2. 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
  3. 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
  4. 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
  • ARight letter, right spot
  • AIn the term, wrong spot
  • ANot in the term

Topics in the NAWCO WCC Wound Care Certified Vocabulary Game

5 terms

Wound assessment

5 terms

Wound treatment

3 terms

Re-evaluation

1 term

Patient education

1 term

Administration

1 term

Legal

4 terms

Risk and prevention

Sources for these terms (14)

About the WCC Exam

The WCC certification validates skin and wound management knowledge for licensed practitioners working in nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and medicine. The official NAWCO blueprint covers assessment, treatment, re-evaluation, education, administration, legal responsibilities, and risk/prevention.

Exam sponsor: NAWCO (National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Up to 110 multiple-choice questions (100 scored + 10 unscored)

Time Limit

2 hours

Passing Score

Scaled score of 600 on a 100-800 scale

Exam / Certification Fees

$380 ($350 exam fee + $30 processing fee)

Exam sponsor website

Reported exam pass rate: 70% (2025, NAWCO Certification Statistics); 76% in 2024. NAWCO publishes annual figures on its Certification Statistics page: 2025 = 70% pass (2,351 candidates, 1,646 newly certified, 20,821 total WCC holders); 2024 = 76% (1,801 candidates, 1,373 newly certified). This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the WCC vocabulary game free?

Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.

How does the WCC vocabulary game work?

Each round shows a clue for one of 20 WCC terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.

Where do the WCC terms come from?

OpenExamPrep researched each term from the NAWCO (National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.

What is the WCC certification?

WCC (Wound Care Certification) is a national certification offered by NAWCO that validates expertise in wound assessment, treatment, and management. It is recognized across healthcare settings for nurses, therapists, and physicians specializing in wound care.

How many questions are on the WCC exam?

The WCC exam is an objective multiple-choice exam with up to 110 questions and a 2-hour time limit. When a form has 110 questions, 100 are scored and 10 are unscored questions used to create future exams.