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Rehabilitation - Key Facts and Definition

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of rehabilitation? Rehabilitation is helping people get to their highest level of ______ ability.

a)

functional

b)

musical

c)

artistic

d)

financial

2.

Rehabilitation usually occurs after which of the following?

a)

A) A vacation

b)

B) An illness or disease

c)

C) A celebration

d)

D) A job interview

3.

What is the typical duration of rehabilitation? Fill in the blank: Rehabilitation is of ______ duration.

a)

short

b)

long

c)

intermittent

d)

variable

4.

Which word best describes the nature of rehabilitation?

a)

Relaxed

b)

Intense

c)

Occasional

d)

Sporadic

5.

What is the main focus of rehabilitation? Fill in the blank: The focus of rehabilitation is mostly ______.

a)

physical

b)

financial

c)

technological

d)

political

6.

Where does rehabilitation often occur?

a)

Movie theaters

b)

Parks

c)

Rehab hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home care

d)

Shopping malls

7.

What is one of the goals of restorative care and rehabilitation?

a)

Help a person become as fully functional and independent as possible

b)

Increase medication use

c)

Reduce social interaction

d)

Limit physical activity

8.

Fill in the blank: One of the goals of restorative care and rehabilitation is to help maintain the ______ the person has.

a)

abilities

b)

medications

c)

appointments

d)

diagnoses

9.

Which of the following is a goal of restorative care and rehabilitation?

a)

Help them regain to the greatest extent possible the abilities they have lost

b)

Encourage dependency

c)

Reduce mobility

d)

Limit enjoyment of life

10.

Fill in the blank: Restorative care and rehabilitation aim to help increase the individual's ability to ______ life.

a)

enjoy

b)

ignore

c)

fear

d)

avoid

11.

Fill in the blank: The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) focuses on patient ________ and well being.

a)

independence

b)

medication

c)

diagnosis

d)

transportation

12.

Which aspects of well being does the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) look at?

a)

Only physical ability

b)

Only mental ability

c)

Physical, mental, emotional, and social well being

d)

Only emotional well being

13.

Fill in the blank: OBRA requires identifying each person’s risk factors for ________ decline.

a)

functional

b)

emotional

c)

financial

d)

cultural

14.

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) requires taking appropriate steps to maintain existing abilities.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Fill in the blank: OBRA aims to prevent any future loss of ________ from occurring.

a)

abilities

b)

money

c)

time

d)

documents

16.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to ________ people to make choices.

a)

allow

b)

force

c)

ignore

d)

discourage

17.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to protect ________.

a)

privacy

b)

medication

c)

equipment

d)

records

18.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to avoid ________.

a)

distractions

b)

exercise

c)

hydration

d)

rest

19.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to encourage ________.

a)

independence

b)

dependence

c)

isolation

d)

regression

20.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to provide the least amount of ________ possible.

a)

assistance

b)

medication

c)

supervision

d)

equipment

21.

Fill in the blank: One of the principles of rehab and restorative care is to be sensitive and ________.

a)

supportive

b)

demanding

c)

impatient

d)

careless

22.

What type of therapy focuses on improving movement and physical function?

a)

Physical Therapy

b)

Speech Therapy

c)

Occupational Therapy

d)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

23.

What type of therapy helps people develop or recover daily living and work skills?

a)

Occupational Therapy

b)

Physical Therapy

c)

Speech Therapy

d)

Respiratory Therapy

24.

What type of therapy focuses on communication and swallowing disorders?

a)

Speech Therapy

b)

Physical Therapy

c)

Occupational Therapy

d)

Respiratory Therapy

25.

What are the musculoskeletal problems associated with immobility?

a)

brittle bones, decreased muscle mass and tendon shortening

b)

increased bone density and muscle strength

c)

enhanced joint flexibility and mobility

d)

improved cardiovascular endurance

26.

Which of the following is a respiratory problem caused by immobility?

a)

Increased lung capacity

b)

Decrease in ability to fully inflate lungs and pooling of secretions

c)

Improved oxygenation

d)

Faster breathing

27.

Immobility can cause cardiovascular problems such as _________.

a)

slowing of circulation, delayed healing and blood clot formation

b)

increased bone density

c)

improved lung capacity

d)

enhanced muscle strength

28.

Skin problems such as pressure injuries can result from immobility.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What elimination problems can occur due to immobility?

a)

constipation or incontinence

b)

increased appetite

c)

improved digestion

d)

weight loss

30.

Which of the following is NOT an emotional problem associated with immobility?

a)

Helplessness

b)

Anger

c)

Loneliness

d)

Excitement

31.

List any two emotional problems that can result from immobility.

a)

Helplessness, Anger, Loneliness

b)

Excitement, Joy, Confidence

c)

Curiosity, Bravery, Humor

d)

Optimism, Satisfaction, Pride

32.

What does ambulation mean?

a)

Helping a person to walk

b)

Helping a person to eat

c)

Helping a person to sleep

d)

Helping a person to read

33.

Which of the following is one way to help a person stay active and mobile?

a)

Ambulation

b)

Medication

c)

Sleeping

d)

Watching TV

34.

Some people need ______ to remain safe and steady during ambulation.

a)

assistance

b)

permission

c)

medication

d)

entertainment

35.

Others use assistive devices such as ______, walker or crutches during ambulation.

a)

cane

b)

chair

c)

table

d)

stool

36.

Dizziness is possible when a person sits up after being in bed for a while or after walking for a while. What should you do before helping the person stand?

a)

Allow the person to sit at the edge of the bed for several minutes before standing

b)

Immediately help the person stand

c)

Ask the person to lie down again

d)

Ignore the dizziness

37.

Why is it important to know how to protect both the person and yourself when assisting someone who may start to fall while walking?

a)

To prevent injury to both the person and the caregiver if the person starts to fall while being assisted to walk.

b)

To make the process of walking more difficult for the person.

c)

To ensure that the person falls more quickly.

d)

To avoid having to assist the person in the future.

38.

You should use a gait belt when assisting a person to walk if it is in their care plan.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Which of the following is an assistive device for ambulation?

a)

Walker

b)

Stethoscope

c)

Thermometer

d)

Blood pressure cuff

40.

Which of the following is used as an assistive device for ambulation?

a)

Cane

b)

Syringe

c)

Oxygen mask

d)

IV pole

41.

Fill in the blank: A ________ is an assistive device for ambulation that helps support and transfer patients safely.

a)

Transfer belt

b)

Wheelchair

c)

Walker

d)

Crutch

42.

Fill in the blank: The level of assistance where a person does not need help from others is called _________.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Assisted

d)

Supervised

43.

Fill in the blank: The level of assistance where a person needs a small amount of help is called _________.

a)

Minimal assistance

b)

Total assistance

c)

Moderate assistance

d)

Independent

44.

Fill in the blank: The level of assistance where a person needs some, but not all, help is called _________.

a)

Partial assistance

b)

Full independence

c)

No assistance

d)

Complete dependence

45.

Fill in the blank: The level of assistance where a person needs the most help is called _________

a)

Maximum/Total assistance

b)

Minimal assistance

c)

Supervision assistance

d)

Moderate assistance

46.

What is a mechanical lift used for?

a)

To help a person walk

b)

To transfer a person who cannot bear weight

c)

To provide medication

d)

To monitor vital signs

47.

Before ambulation, you need to know:

a)

the patient's level of mobility and any potential risks

b)

the patient's favorite food

c)

the patient's family history

d)

the patient's preferred television show

48.

Fill in the blank: The cane is held on the ______ (unaffected) side when walking with a cane.

a)

strong

b)

weak

c)

dominant

d)

injured

49.

Fill in the blank: The Nurse Assistant walks on the ______ side when assisting someone with a cane.

a)

weak

b)

strong

c)

right

d)

left

50.

Based on the image, how many little incisions does Ed have after his surgery?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

51.

Fill in the blank: When using a wheelchair, always use the ________.

a)

footrest

b)

armrest

c)

headrest

d)

seatbelt

52.

Fill in the blank: When walking with a wheelchair, walk on the ________ side of the hall.

a)

right

b)

left

c)

center

d)

opposite

53.

Fill in the blank: Turn the chair around and walk down ramps with the person facing ________.

a)

uphill

b)

downhill

c)

sideways

d)

backwards

54.

Fill in the blank: Exit and enter an elevator ________ when using a wheelchair.

a)

backwards

b)

forwards

c)

sideways

d)

quickly

55.

Fill in the blank: Take care to prevent the bumping person's ________ or ________ on the doorframe when using a wheelchair.

a)

arms; legs

b)

head; feet

c)

hands; eyes

d)

shoulders; ears

56.

Fill in the blank: Always lock the ________ when the wheelchair is stopped.

a)

brakes

b)

wheels

c)

seatbelt

d)

footrest

57.

Fill in the blank: Check with the ________ before leaving the resident unattended in a wheelchair.

a)

nurse

b)

chef

c)

janitor

d)

visitor

58.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, when should you use a transfer belt?

a)

Always

b)

Only if appropriate

c)

Never

d)

Only for children

59.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, how long should you allow the person to sit on the edge of the bed before attempting to transfer?

a)

Immediately

b)

For several minutes

c)

For one hour

d)

Not at all

60.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, you should avoid rushing the person.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, where should the person place their hands for support?

a)

On their own lap

b)

On your arms

c)

On the bed

d)

On the wall

62.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, you should ask for help if needed.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

According to the guidelines for assisting with transferring, you should only use a mechanical lift after receiving proper _____

a)

training

b)

permission

c)

equipment

d)

supervision

64.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what should you do to identify needs to accomplish the transfer safely?

a)

Plan transfer

b)

Ignore the patient's preferences

c)

Rush through the process

d)

Skip the assessment step

65.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what should you tell the person to help make the transfer easier?

a)

Tell the person how you are going to transfer them and what they can do to help make the transfer easier

b)

Do not communicate with the person during the transfer

c)

Ask the person to remain completely passive during the transfer

d)

Tell the person to move quickly without your assistance

66.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what should you give to those helping?

a)

Give clear directions to those helping

b)

Give them heavy equipment to carry

c)

Let them figure it out themselves

d)

Ignore their questions

e)

Ask them to guess what to do

67.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what kind of body mechanics should you use?

a)

Use good body mechanics

b)

Use only your back muscles

c)

Twist your body while lifting

d)

Bend at the waist instead of the knees

68.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what should you do to the bed and brakes?

a)

Lower the bed to its lowest height; lock brakes

b)

Raise the bed to its highest position; unlock brakes

c)

Lower the bed to its lowest height; unlock brakes

d)

Raise the bed to its highest position; lock brakes

69.

According to the guidelines for safe transfers, what kind of footwear should the person be wearing?

a)

Footwear that fits well and has non skid soles

b)

Loose sandals or flip-flops

c)

High-heeled shoes

d)

Bare feet

70.

Name an assistive device used to help people walk.

a)

Walkers and canes

b)

Hearing aids

c)

Spectacles

d)

Wheelchairs

71.

Name an assistive device used for sitting while bathing.

a)

Shower chairs

b)

Crutches

c)

Hearing aids

d)

Walking sticks

72.

Name an assistive device that helps people hold onto something for support.

a)

Grab bars

b)

Hearing aids

c)

Wheelchair ramps

d)

Magnifying glasses

73.

Name an assistive device used to reach items that have fallen on the floor.

a)

Graspers to reach items that have fallen on the floor

b)

Hearing aid

c)

Walking cane

d)

Wheelchair

74.

Name an assistive device used for drinking and eating.

a)

Cups with lids and specialized plates

b)

Hearing aids

c)

Walking sticks

d)

Braille books

75.

Name an assistive device that helps people use the toilet more easily.

a)

Raised toilet seats

b)

Hearing aids

c)

Walking canes

d)

Magnifying glasses

76.

Name an assistive device that helps people with vision problems read.

a)

Large print books and audio books

b)

Hearing aids

c)

Wheelchairs

d)

Crutches

77.

Which of the following is an effect of cold applications?

a)

Promotes circulation

b)

Reduces pain and swelling

c)

Provides warmth

d)

Decrease muscle and joint stiffness

78.

Which of the following is an effect of hot applications?

a)

Reduces fever

b)

Numbs sensation

c)

Promotes healing

d)

Decrease bleeding

79.

Cold applications can decrease _____

a)

bleeding

b)

body temperature

c)

heart rate

d)

appetite

80.

Hot applications can decrease muscle and joint _____

a)

stiffness

b)

pain

c)

swelling

d)

temperature

81.

Cold applications can relieve _____

a)

pain

b)

hunger

c)

thirst

d)

fatigue

82.

Hot applications can provide _____

a)

warmth

b)

cold

c)

pain

d)

itchiness

83.

Cold applications can numb _____

a)

sensation

b)

temperature

c)

color

d)

movement

84.

Hot applications can promote _____

a)

circulation

b)

digestion

c)

respiration

d)

vision

85.

Cold applications can reduce muscle _____

a)

spasms

b)

growth

c)

temperature

d)

strength

86.

Hot applications can relieve muscle _____

a)

spasm

b)

pain

c)

swelling

d)

weakness

87.

Cold applications can reduce _____. (related to body temperature)

a)

fever

b)

hunger

c)

pain

d)

thirst

88.

Which of the following is an example of a cold application?

a)

Heating pad

b)

Hot soak

c)

Cold pack

d)

Warm compress

89.

Which of the following is an example of a hot application?

a)

Cold compress

b)

Heating pad

c)

Ice pack

d)

Cold soak

90.

Cold applications can reduce fever.

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Hot and Cold Treatments must be ordered by a doctor.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

Which of the following should be reviewed in the care plan for hot and cold treatments?

a)

Correct temperature

b)

Length of treatment

c)

Time between treatments

d)

All of the above

93.

Do not apply hot or cold treatments directly to the _____

a)

skin

b)

clothes

c)

table

d)

blanket

94.

It is safe to apply hot and cold treatments directly to the skin.

a)

True

b)

False

95.

Fill in the blank: The care plan for hot and cold treatments should include the correct ________, length of treatment, and time between treatments.

a)

temperature

b)

position

c)

medication

d)

equipment

96.

You should follow instructions exactly regarding temperature setting (usually 105°F for heat) and time for treatment (usually 20 minutes).

a)

True

b)

False

97.

You should check the person’s skin carefully throughout the treatment.

a)

True

b)

False

98.

You should ignore rules around electrical safety when applying heat or cold.

a)

True

b)

False

99.

You should be careful when applying heat to a person who is confused.

a)

True

b)

False

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