CH 10

When using proper body mechanics, what part of the body should you lift with?

• Arms

• Back

• Legs

• Neck

What type of base of support should NAs use?

• Narrow

• Wide

• Uneven

• Small

How often should bedbound residents be repositioned?

• Every hour

• Every two hours

• Every three hours

• Every four hours

How often should residents in wheelchairs be repositioned?

• Every 30 minutes

• Every one hour

• Every two hours

• Every three hours

What should NAs always check when repositioning residents?

• Hair

• Skin

• Clothes

• Shoes

What is the term for lying flat on the back?

• Prone

• Supine

• Lateral

• Fowler's

What is the term for lying on the side?

• Supine

• Prone

• Lateral

• Sims

What is the term for lying on the stomach?

• Supine

• Prone

• Fowler's

• Sims

What is the term for semi-sitting at a 45-60° angle?

• Supine

• Fowler's

• Sims

• Prone

What is the term for lying on the left side with the knee bent?

• Supine

• Sims

• Fowler's

• Prone