Lesson 8 and 9 Quiz

Ambulation means to.....

• Sit

• Stand

• Walk

• Alignment

Never lift too much alone; get help when needed. A safe guideline is to have assistance when lifting more than _________-__________ pounds.

• 25-50

• 50-70

• 50-75

• 40-60

Fowlers position is

• 45-60 degrees

• 30-45 degrees

• 15-30 degrees

• None of the above

Resident needs to be turned every________hours.

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Sit resident on the edge of the bed, having him/her dangle on the edge of the bed for _______-________ seconds to regain balance.

• 5-10 seconds

• 5 seconds

• 20 seconds

• 10-15 seconds

Place chair on ______________________ side and transfer resident toward his /her ___________________ side.

• Unaffected

• Affected

• All the above

• None of the above

A hydraulic or electrical device used to transfer obese residents.

• Mechanical Lift

• Lift Trolley

• Stretcher

• None of the above

This transfer should be used only for moving residents who are unable to bear weight in an emergency situation.

• Mechanical Lift

• Lift Trolley

• Two Person Lift (Fireman's Carry)

• Stand Lift

Head of bed elevated 30-45 degrees with legs apart is referred to as:

• Logrolling

• Fowlers Position

• Lateral position

• Semi-fowlers

Ambulatory aid used by the resident with weakness on one side.

• Walker

• Splint

• Wheel Chair

• Cane