2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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Review techniques for proper body mechanics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Assess the
load, think ahead, check your base of support, face what you are lifting,
keep back strait, head up, and shoulders back, begin in squatting position,
tighten stomach muscles, object close to your body, push or pull rather
than lift if possible.
Wash your hands before and after care - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Wash your hands,
identify yourself and identify the resident by name, clearly explain
procedure, provide for the resident's privacy and dignity, if the bed is
adjustable place in safe level, if the bed is moveable lock bed wheels,
make resident comfortable, return bed to lowest position, place call light in
resident's reach, wash hands, report any changes, document procedure.
Know what supine position is - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔position, the resident lies flat
on his back. To maintain correct body position, support the head and
shoulders with a pillow. The heels should be floating.
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,Read about what positioning means - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔means helping
residents into positions that will be comfortable and healthy for them.
Bedbound residents should be repositioned at least every two hours.
Document the
position and time every time there is a change.
Which positions a resident uses will depend on
the diagnosis, the condition, and the resident's
preference.
Read about how to properly apply a transfer belt - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Wash
your hands.
2. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resi-
dent by name.
3. Explain procedure to the resident. Speak
clearly, slowly, and directly. Maintain face-to-
face contact whenever possible.
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4. Provide for the resident's privacy with cur-
tain, screen, or door.
5. Assist the resident to a sitting position.
6. Place the belt over the resident's clothing
and around the waist. Do not put it over bare
skin.
7. Tighten the buckle until it is snug. Leave
enough room to insert two fingers comfort-
ably into the belt.
8. Check to make sure that a female's breasts
are not caught under the belt.
9. For comfort, place the buckle off-center in the
front or back.
Read box on falls for tips on what to do if a resident starts o fall -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Remember the following tips if a resident starts to
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