NSG 3100 – Exam 1 | Comprehensive Practice Questions with Correct Answers

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NSG 3100: EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS UPDATED (2024/2025)



Moving Patients - Ans ✓-Safety Is First Priority
-Ask Patient To Help As Much As Possible
-Determine If Patient Comprehends What Is Expected
-Determine Patient's Comfort Level
-Determine If You Need Assistance In Moving The Patient
-Bed To Center Of Gravity
-Prevent Spinal Twisting-Pivot Technique
-Wide Stance


Log Roll - Ans ✓-The Method Used To Turn A Patient With A Spinal Injury, In
Which The Patient Is Moved To The Side In One Motion
-Arms Across Chest
-Blanket Underneath Slide To Edge Of Bed
-Staff On Both Sides Of The Bed
-Supportive Devices
-Pillow Placed For Side Rolling (Head)
-Leg Pillows


Mechanical Lift - Ans ✓-Provides A Safe Transfer For Patients/Residents From A
Supine To Seated Position Or Seated To Seated Transfer
-Hoyer Lift.


Patient Positioning - Ans ✓-Firm Mattress
-No Bone On Bone



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-Locked Wheels
-No Wrinkles Or Wet Sheets
-Turn Every 2 Hours
-2 Siderails Up


Cane Guidelines - Ans ✓-Rubber Tips
-Length=Permit Elbow To Be Flexed
-Strong Side Of Body
-6 In Tomside 6 Inches In Front Of Near Foot


Moving Using A Cane - Ans ✓-Cane Forward 1 Foot
-Move Weak Leg
-Move Strong Leg
-Repeat


Measuring Crutch Height - Ans ✓Axillary (Stading):
-2" Below Axilla
-Handgrip Should Be @ Styloid Process W/ Arms And Shoulders Relaxed: 20-30
Degrees Flexion


Laying:
-Measure From Anterior Fold Of Axilla To Heel Of Foot And Add 1 Inch


Crutch Stance (Tripod Position) - Ans ✓-Crutches 6 In Out And 6 In Fwd


Crutch Stance (4pt Alternate Gait) - Ans ✓-Bear Weight Both Legs
-Safest
-Right Crutch-Left Foot
Left Crutch-Right Foot


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