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WorksheetsMissed Worksheet Wednesday!? HERE YOU GO
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the primary purpose of using standard precautions?
To reduce costs of medical supplies
To protect only the patient from infection
To prevent the spread of infection
To reduce paperwork in healthcare settings
Which PPE should be worn when there is a risk of splashing body fluids?
Gloves only
Gloves and a gown
Gloves, gown, and face shield
Just a surgical mask
When making an occupied bed, what is the FIRST step?
Lower the bed to the lowest position
Wash your hands and put on gloves
Roll the patient all the way to one side
Remove the pillow from under the patient's head
How should a healthcare worker lift a heavy object?
Bend at the waist
Use their back muscles
Keep feet shoulder-width apart and bend the knees
Twist the body while lifting
What is the best way to communicate with a hearing-impaired patient?
Speak louder than normal
Turn away and shout
Speak clearly and face the patient
Use written instructions only
How often should patients who are immobile be repositioned?
Every 30 minutes
Every hour
Every 2 hours
Every 4 hours
Which of the following is considered a sign of a pressure ulcer?
Increased appetite
Red or purple skin that doesn’t go away
Fever
Clear, dry skin
What does “intake and output” measure?
Blood pressure changes
Patient's daily weight
Fluid consumed and excreted
Oxygen levels in the blood
Why is oral hygiene important for unconscious patients?
It prevents them from waking up
It improves digestion
It prevents infection and promotes comfort
It helps them speak better
What is the most accurate way to measure a patient's temperature?
Oral
Axillary
Rectal
Forehead scanner
Before assisting a patient to stand, you should always:
Ask the patient to jump
Grab the patient by the arm
Dangle their legs at the bedside
Pull the patient quickly
What is the best way to prevent falls in the healthcare setting?
Turn off the lights
Leave spills on the floor
Keep bed in lowest position and use call light
Encourage patients to get up without help
What should you do before and after every patient contact?
Check the clock
Wash your hands
Change your clothes
Call the doctor
When feeding a patient who cannot feed themselves, the caregiver should:
Rush through the feeding
Stand while feeding them
Sit at eye level and be patient
Mix all food together
The purpose of a gait belt is to:
Measure waist size
Keep the patient warm
Assist with safe ambulation
Restrain the patient
