TEST 5: BODY MECHANICS LATEST QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
Gait belt Answer: A device used to assist patients in walking and provide support.
Joint Answer: The point where two bones meet, allowing for movement.
Lateral position Answer: A position where the patient lies on their side.
Logrolling Answer: A technique used to turn a patient while maintaining spinal alignment.
Modified left lateral recumbent Answer: A position where the patient is lying on their left side
with slight elevation.
Necrosis Answer: The death of body tissue due to lack of blood flow.
Pressure injuries Answer: Damaged skin and underlying tissue due to prolonged pressure.
Prone Answer: A position where the patient lies flat on their stomach.
Alignment Answer: The arrangement of body parts in relation to each other.
Ambulate Answer: To walk or move about.
Bone Answer: The rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton.
Bursae Answer: Small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones and reduce friction.
Cartilage Answer: A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body.
Contracture Answer: The shortening of muscles or tendons leading to limited movement.
Dangling Answer: The position of sitting on the edge of a bed with legs hanging down.
Fowler position Answer: A sitting position where the patient is at a 45 to 60-degree angle.
Gait Answer: The manner or pattern of walking.
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