Chapter 15 Body Mechanics and Resident Safe Handling and Transfers
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| show | The area on which an object rests.
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| show | the way the head, trunk, arms and legs are aligned with one another
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| show | body mechanics.
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| show | ergonomics
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| The back-lying position is _______ position. | show 🗑
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| show | Fowler's
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| The side-lying position is __________ position. | show 🗑
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| show | Sims'
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| The dorsal recumbent position also is called __________ position. | show 🗑
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| Good body mechanics involve which of the following? | show 🗑
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| You need a wide base of support: | show 🗑
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| show | Bend your knees and squat
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| When giving bedside care, the bed should be: | show 🗑
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| show | Pushing
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| show | Face the direction of your work
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| show | force
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| Which is a risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs)? | show 🗑
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| A resident has slid down in the wheelchair. The person cannot assist with repositioning. To safely reposition the person: | show 🗑
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| Which si a cause of back disorders? | show 🗑
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| According to OSHA, which of the following activities are related to back injuries? | show 🗑
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| show | As soon as possible
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| To protect yourself from injury, it is best to: | show 🗑
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| Which action is correct when you are positioning a person in bed? | show 🗑
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| show | help prevent pressure ulcers and contractures.
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| When a resident is in bed, the person is repositioned at least every: | show 🗑
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| show | What skin care measures and exercises to perform?
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| Before repositioning a person, you need which of the following information from the nurse and the care plan? | show 🗑
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| The nurse asks you to position a resident in the lateral position. This position is the: | show 🗑
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| A person in the prone position lies on his or her: | show 🗑
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| show | Fowler's position
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| Which position requires one to lie face down, and therefore may be difficult to tolerate by older persons? | show 🗑
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| Which position is more comfortable for most older persons? | show 🗑
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| show | hold the upper body and head erect
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| A resident is positioned in a chair. Which will provide good alignment? | show 🗑
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| A resident needs a postural support when sitting in a chair. The postural support: | show 🗑
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| show | a transfer
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| show | Friction
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| A resident is turned as a unit, in alignment, with one motion. This is: | show 🗑
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| A resident has slid down in bed. Her skin sticks to the bed while her muscles move down. This is: | show 🗑
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| show | your body correctly.
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| show | Move the person carefully.
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| Friction and shearing can lead to: | show 🗑
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| YOu can reduce friction and shearing by: | show 🗑
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| show | manual lifting be eliminated whenever possible
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| show | The equipment needed
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| show | raise the bed for body mechanics
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| show | lock the bed wheels
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| show | explain to the person what you are going to do.
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| Some underpads are useds as assist devices. For a safe lift, the underpad must: | show 🗑
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| show | Logrolling
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| A resident is 90 years old and has arthritis. You need to move the resident to the side of the bed. Which method is best? | show 🗑
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| How many workers are needed ot logroll a person safely? | show 🗑
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| When a person is logrolled, the person is: | show 🗑
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| To dangle means to: | show 🗑
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| show | how to use good body mechanics?
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| show | help the person lie down
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| The nurse asks you to transfer a resident to a wheelchair. Before transferring the person, the nurse and care plan should tell you which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | nonskid footwear.
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| show | be locked
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| A resident has weakness on their left side. You are transferring her from the bed to the wheelchair. Where should you position the wheelchair? | show 🗑
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| When are stand and pivot tranfers used? | show 🗑
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| show | person's strong side.
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| A transfer belt is not needed to transfer a a resident from the bed to a chair. For the transfer, how should you hold onto the person? | show 🗑
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| You are going to transfer a resident from the wheelchair back to bed. Where should you position the wheelchair? | show 🗑
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| show | Read the manufacturer's instructions
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| show | An extended length sling
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| How many workers are needed to safely transfer a person using a mechanical lift? | show 🗑
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| The nursing center has a new mechanical lift. Which statement is correct? | show 🗑
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| A resident is recovering from spinal surgery. You need to move the person to the side of the bed. What procedure is the best to use? | show 🗑
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| show | upper part of the body
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| You are going to transfer a resident from the wheelchair to the toilet. Which statement is correct? | show 🗑
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| show | close the bathroom door and stay in the person's room near the bathroom
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| show | assist with wiping, perineal care, flushing and handwashing.
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| show | Are seriously ill
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| show | 2 or 3
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| show | After the person is transferred to the stretcher.
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| show | Never
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| Which is used to transfer a person from the bed to a stretcher? | show 🗑
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| show | You apply a transfer belt.
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| show | True
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