Week 8 Flashcards
What are the preliminary activities for transfers?
a. Strengthening, joint and muscle flexibility, and balance training
b. Strengthening, endurance training, and balance training
c. Strengthening, joint and muscle flexibility, endurance training, and balance training
d. Joint and muscle flexibility, balance training, and strengthening
c.
What are the different levels of transfers?
a. Independent, assisted, and dependent
b. Independent, assisted, standby supervision, dependent
c. INdependent, moderate, dependent
d. Independent, standby, dependent
a.
What should we encourage the patient to do?
a. Mental and physical participation
b. Physical and behavioral participation
c. Awareness of environment
d. Awareness of others, self, and environment
a.
What are some special considerations when transferring patients?
a. Burns
b. Trauma
c. Extra support needed
d. All of the above
d.
What shouldn’t you include in your documentation for transfers
a. What equipment you used to help with the transfer
b. The type of transfer you did
c. If the patient has done the transfer before
d. How you left the patient after you are done transferring.
c.
What should you do during your transfer
a. Be confident with your skills and what you are doing
b. Get the patient to progress towards their independence
c. Make sure safety is considered for both you and your patient
d. All of the above
d.
What are the levels of Transfers
a. Independent
b. Assisted
c. Dependent
d. All of the above
d.
What is the last and most important steps in transferring a patient?
a. Take off gait belt
b. Documentation
c. Call bell in reach
d. Leave them water
b.
What should you do before a transfer?
a. Make sure you have eaten and feeling ready
b. Read patient’s chart
c. Prepare staff, environment & patient
d. B & C
d.
What 4 factors should you consider when choosing which type of transfer?
a. Physicians orders
b. Assessment of the patient’s abilities
c. Goals of treatment
d. All of the above
d.
What is a universal design?
a. A product designed for elderly specifically
b. Built only for able bodied people
c. Built only for disabled people
d. Built to benefit both able bodied and disabled people
d.
What is one condition that should require special consideration?
a. Hip replacements
b. Anke injuries
c. neurological disorders
d. Wrist fractures
a.
Which is NOT a concept for joint protection?
a. Avoid using the hand too much in other activities, if work already requires them
b. Use the least amount of pressure that you need to get the job done
c. Balance between moving and resting a joint
d. If your work requires lots of hand use, make sure you keep them strong by continuing to strengthen them at home
d.
Which factor is not important when ensuring safety of a situation?
a. Environment
b. Stability of Equipment
c. Patients’ age
d. Cognition
c.
Is repositioning a patient in their bed considered a transfer?
a. Only if it requires two or more HCPs.
b. Only if it is lie to sit, but not if it is sit to lie.
c. yes
d. no
c.
