NUR 353 – TICKET IN; MOBILITY 2 TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is an advantage to using a plaster cast instead of a
fibreglass (synthetic) cast?
1. Water resistant
2. Lightweight
3. Dries quickly
4. Molds closely to body parts - ANSWER 4. Moulds closely to body parts
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the difference between
children and adults with fractures?
1. Children require a longer period of immobilization
2. Children heal faster than in adults
3. The younger the child the greater the risk is for fractures
4. The most common fractures in children is of the femur - ANSWER 2.
Children heal faster than in adults
Which of the following would be included in a teaching plan for a Pavlik
harness? (Select all that apply)
1. Use the straps to hold the child upright
2. Limit holding of the infant to avoid improper hip alignment
3. Place diaper outside of the straps to maintain proper alignment
4. Check skin every 8 hours under the straps for red areas
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is an advantage to using a plaster cast instead of a
fibreglass (synthetic) cast?
1. Water resistant
2. Lightweight
3. Dries quickly
4. Molds closely to body parts - ANSWER 4. Moulds closely to body parts
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the difference between
children and adults with fractures?
1. Children require a longer period of immobilization
2. Children heal faster than in adults
3. The younger the child the greater the risk is for fractures
4. The most common fractures in children is of the femur - ANSWER 2.
Children heal faster than in adults
Which of the following would be included in a teaching plan for a Pavlik
harness? (Select all that apply)
1. Use the straps to hold the child upright
2. Limit holding of the infant to avoid improper hip alignment
3. Place diaper outside of the straps to maintain proper alignment
4. Check skin every 8 hours under the straps for red areas
