block 14

Question 1

briefs

Answer 1

close fitting legless underpants that are cut so as to cover the body to the waist , used for persons who are incontinent

Question 2

incontinent pad

Answer 2

a small, impermeable multi-layered with high absorbency that is used as a precaution against urinary incontinence

Question 3

ambulation

Answer 3

walk; move about

Question 4

trapeze

Answer 4

triangular device suspended over a bed to allow the resident to pull his upper body up

Question 5

flexion

Answer 5

bending a body part

Question 6

amputee

Answer 6

person who has had a limb amputated

Question 7

rehabilitation

Answer 7

case that is given by specialists to help restore or improve functions after illness or injury

Question 8

bladder restraining

Answer 8

important form of behavior therapy that can be effective in treating urinary incontinence

Question 9

gait

Answer 9

manner of walking

Question 10

passive range of motion (PROM)

Answer 10

the moving of a joint through its range of motion without exertion by the subject, usually done by an examiner who moves the persons body part manually

Question 11

restoration

Answer 11

the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition helping a resident regain health

Question 12

adaptive/assistive devices

Answer 12

special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to perform activities of daily living

Question 13

range of motion (ROM)

Answer 13

exercises that put a joint through its full arc of motion

Question 14

what restorative care observation should be reported

Answer 14

signs of depression

Question 15

NA role in restrictive care?

Answer 15

NA should recognize that setbacks occur and reassure the resident

Question 16

regular activity and exercise help improve

Answer 16

the quality and health of the skin

Question 17

when a resident can walk , he or she is

Answer 17

ambulating

Question 18

abduction is

Answer 18

moving abody part away from the midline of the body

Question 19

bending a body part is called

Answer 19

flexion

Question 20

passive range of motion exercises are done

Answer 20

when a resident cannot move on her own

Question 21

what refers to a type of ROM exercises that a resident does on his own,, without help from the NA ?

Answer 21

active range of motion (AROM) exercies

Question 22

immobile residents should be repositioned every

Answer 22

two hours

Question 23

example of prosthesis

Answer 23

artificial eye to replace an eye that has been lost

Question 24

guideline for assisting with bladder or bowel restraining

Answer 24

NA’s should encourage residents to drink plenty of fluids

Question 25

how should a resident use a cane to aid ambulation

Answer 25

place the cane about six inches in front of his stronger leg

Question 26

where should the NA be when helping a visually impaired resident walk

Answer 26

the NA should be beside and slightly in front of resident

Question 27

what body part is included in passive range of motion (PROM)

Answer 27

finger