WorksheetsQuiz 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Nurse Melinda is caring for an elderly bedridden adult. To prevent pressure ulcers, which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care
Exercise the upper and lower extremities to promote circulation
Change the position of the patient every two hours
Slide the client, rather than lifting when turning.
None of the above
1 The term used to describe the efficient, coordinated, and safe use of the body to move objects and carry out the ADLs is known as:
Logrolling
Turning side to side
Body mechanics
Orthostatic hypotension
All of the following are principles of body mechanics EXCEPT
Do not spend the spine when lifting an object
It is better to push the patient away from you rather than pull
It is better to pull the patient toward you than push
The base of support or the feet should be wide apart for better balance
1. This method is frequently applied to clients who have spinal injuries in order to clean, check for injuries, remove debris, and examine lenins.
Log rolling
Pivoting
Body mechanics
Dorsal recumbent
1. In the planning phase of the client positioning the nurse plan or determine the following EXCEPT
Review the client records to determine if previous nurses have recorded information about the client’s ability to move
Ensure that the client understands instruction, and provide an interpreter as needed
Determine the number of personnel and type of equipment needed to safely perform the positional change to prevent injury to staff and patient
None of the above
In the logrolling method, the minimum personnel assistance is needed by the nurse to perform this task, with the patient weight of 60 kg.
3 person
2 person
5 person
none of the above
The nurse is required to use a friction-reducing slide sheet during transferring or moving up in bed if the patient weight is?
Not more than 91 kg
91 kg to 136 kg
More than 136 kg.
None of the above
The patient needs to have at least 5 minutes of rest in between changing of position (e.g supine to sitting and dangling) to prevent this occurrence
Orthopneic breathing
Orthostatic hypotension
Elevate pulse rate
None of the above
In the preparation phase of changing position from supine to lateral the nurse determine the following EXCEPT
Review any medication that decreases the level of consciousness
Any tubing such as NGT, IV lines or any apparatus attached to the patient
How much personnel assistance is required to accomplish the task
None of the above
In the termination phase of log rolling, the nurse needs to document the following EXCEPT
Response of the patient after log rolling such as dizziness, restless
if there is a sign of bed sore at the bony prominent area
asked the client to signed the informed consent
none of the above
The nurse is directing nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to make an occupied bed. What will the nurse say to minimize the risk of disease transmission to staff and patient during the bed change?
You'll need to apply Standard Precautions during this task."
"Be aware that the bed might be contaminated with blood."
. "Soiled linen should be rolled toward your uniform."
"Keep the linen bag at the foot of the bed."
The nurse is changing the bed linen of a patient on bed rest. When the nurse is ready to make the other side of the bed, what will the nurse do before having the patient turn onto the side that has already been made?
. Lower the head of the bed
Raise the side rails
Apply the top sheet
Discard the soiled linen in the linen bag
What will the nurse do right after placing a clean top sheet on the patient?
Make a cuff with the top of the sheet
Make a horizontal toe pleat
Tuck the remaining portion of the sheet under the foot of the mattress
Remove the bath blanket
The nurse is preparing to make an occupied bed for a patient who is on aspiration precautions. What will the nurse do to ensure the safety of this patient during the bed change?
Keep the head of the bed no lower than a 30-degree angle
Fold a pillow in half and place it under the patient's head
Lower the bed to a flat position and place two pillows beneath the patient's head
Ask another caregiver to hold the patient's head during the bed change
Basic Principle of Bed making EXCEPT:
Change bed linen every month to assure cleanliness.
Keep everything ready on the bedside before starting bed-making
To ensure the patient’s needs by providing a safe and comfortable bed.
Prevent complications of the prolonged bedridden patient such as pressure sores.
These type of beds use hand cranks to adjust the bed’s height and raise and lower the head and the foot.
Semi electric
Fully electric
Manual
Partial electric
A bed is used for the client who is having surgery and will return to bed for the postoperative phase
Surgical Bed
Occupied Bed
Closed bed
Unoccupied bed
The patient can control the height and position of the bed with a pendant or remote.
Semi electric
Manual
Fully Electric
Partial Electric
TRUE OF FALSE
Maintain privacy while making the bed.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OF FALSE..
Do not mix soiled and clean linen during bed-making
True
False
