WorksheetsBody Mechanics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How should you lift?
With your back.
With your arms.
With your legs/knees.
With your feet.
How far apart should your feet be when you lift?
Shoulder width apart.
2 inches apart.
5 inches apart.
It doesn't matter.
What is a hoyer lift?
A raised toilet seat.
A ted hose holder.
A machine that helps lift clients who cannot bear weight.
A BSC.
How old must you be to operate a hoyer lift?
16 years old.
17 years old.
18 years old.
21 years old.
How many people must be present to run a hoyer lift?
2
5
1
3
What is considered a restraint?
side rails
raised toilet seat
pain medication
motion sensor
What is not a restraint alternative?
toileting
ambulating
music
side rail
What color is the emergency button for the hoyer lift emergency release if the battery dies?
blue
red
yellow
green
What areas of the body are most prone to skin breakdown?
feet
toes
bony prominences
wrists
What is good body alignment?
the head, torso and legs in a straight line.
No pressure sores.
Body that is healthy
No infection.
