NURSA 1105 Exam 3 | Nursing Fundamentals Clinical Skills & Patient Care Review
a patient has the HOB elevated 60 degrees. this position is - (ANSWER)Fowler's positon
when providing beside care. the bed is - (ANSWER)raised to a comfortable level
you need to lift a heavy object. you should - (ANSWER)bend your knees and squat
regular position changes - (ANSWER)help prevent pressure injuries and contractures
to sit in a chair, the person must be able to - (ANSWER)hold the upper body and head upright
friction and shearing can lead to - (ANSWER)infection and pressure injuries
a resident is 88 years old. the person weighs 195 pounds and is weak. how many workers are needed to
move the person up in bed - (ANSWER)at least 2 and a friction-reducing device
a person has arthritis. you need to turn the person onto their right side. which technique is used
a. logrolling
b. the method the person likes
c. moving the person in segments
d. using a mechanical lift - (ANSWER)a. logrolling
you are assisting a person with a shower. what action should take to promote safety
a. have the person state when the temperature of the water is comfortable for them
b. use a bath blanket for infection control
c. wear waterproof PPE to protect you from getting wet
d. use a shower chair if the person is weak or unsteady - (ANSWER)d. use a shower chair if the person is
weak or unsteady
, NURSA 1105 Exam 3 | Nursing Fundamentals Clinical Skills & Patient Care Review
you need to transfer a person with right-sided weakness from the wheelchair back to bed. where should
correctly position the wheelchair - (ANSWER)so the person's strong side is near the bed
a stand-pivot transfer is used if - (ANSWER)the person is strong enough, cooperative, and can assist
a person is heavier than the weight limit of the mechanical lift. what should you do - (ANSWER)tell the
nurse
when do you leave a person on a stretcher unattended - (ANSWER)never
after the person finished eliminating, you need to - (ANSWER)help with wiping, perineal care, flushing,
and handwashing as needed
which position requires a doctor's order - (ANSWER)reverse Trendelenburg position
persons at risk for entrapment within the hospital bed system include which of the following
a. persons who are younger
b. ambulatory persons who are alert and oriented
c. person with good muscle control
d. persons who are restrained - (ANSWER)d. persons who are restrained
where are bedpans and urinals stored - (ANSWER)in the lower shelf or bottom drawer of the bedside
stand
these statements are about the over-bed tables. which is correct
a. you can place soiled linen on them
b. never allow persons to store personal items in them
a patient has the HOB elevated 60 degrees. this position is - (ANSWER)Fowler's positon
when providing beside care. the bed is - (ANSWER)raised to a comfortable level
you need to lift a heavy object. you should - (ANSWER)bend your knees and squat
regular position changes - (ANSWER)help prevent pressure injuries and contractures
to sit in a chair, the person must be able to - (ANSWER)hold the upper body and head upright
friction and shearing can lead to - (ANSWER)infection and pressure injuries
a resident is 88 years old. the person weighs 195 pounds and is weak. how many workers are needed to
move the person up in bed - (ANSWER)at least 2 and a friction-reducing device
a person has arthritis. you need to turn the person onto their right side. which technique is used
a. logrolling
b. the method the person likes
c. moving the person in segments
d. using a mechanical lift - (ANSWER)a. logrolling
you are assisting a person with a shower. what action should take to promote safety
a. have the person state when the temperature of the water is comfortable for them
b. use a bath blanket for infection control
c. wear waterproof PPE to protect you from getting wet
d. use a shower chair if the person is weak or unsteady - (ANSWER)d. use a shower chair if the person is
weak or unsteady
, NURSA 1105 Exam 3 | Nursing Fundamentals Clinical Skills & Patient Care Review
you need to transfer a person with right-sided weakness from the wheelchair back to bed. where should
correctly position the wheelchair - (ANSWER)so the person's strong side is near the bed
a stand-pivot transfer is used if - (ANSWER)the person is strong enough, cooperative, and can assist
a person is heavier than the weight limit of the mechanical lift. what should you do - (ANSWER)tell the
nurse
when do you leave a person on a stretcher unattended - (ANSWER)never
after the person finished eliminating, you need to - (ANSWER)help with wiping, perineal care, flushing,
and handwashing as needed
which position requires a doctor's order - (ANSWER)reverse Trendelenburg position
persons at risk for entrapment within the hospital bed system include which of the following
a. persons who are younger
b. ambulatory persons who are alert and oriented
c. person with good muscle control
d. persons who are restrained - (ANSWER)d. persons who are restrained
where are bedpans and urinals stored - (ANSWER)in the lower shelf or bottom drawer of the bedside
stand
these statements are about the over-bed tables. which is correct
a. you can place soiled linen on them
b. never allow persons to store personal items in them
