ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Proper body mechanics - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Conserve energy
reduce stress and strain on body
promote efficiency
promote effective and safe movements
Maintain proper body control and balance
Promote effective and efficient CP function
Body mechanics goal - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅protect patient and caregiver from injury
Relationship between BOS, COG, and VLG - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Widen BOS and
lower COG for max stability
keep objects close to body to shorten lever arm
valsalva manuver - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅increases intrathoracic pressure
bad for people with pulmonary disorders
Forces that work against you in transfers - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅gravity, friction,
inertia
Procedure for lifting activity - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅1. prepare
2. position close to obj being moved
3. widen bos
4. use largest and strongest muscles of limbs and trunk
5. push, pull or slide objects instead of lifting them if avaliable
6. avoid simultaneous trunk flexion and rotation
7. stay within capability
,8. Do not lift after prolonged inactivity
**lumbar spine is neutral
Lifting techniques - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅deep squat, golfers squat (one legged
stance), pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, carrying
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Proposed treatment, any alt treatments
available, primary risks and benefits, pt. can consent or Reject treatment
Considerations for informed consent - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Must provide sufficient
information, pt. friendly language, give pt. chance to ask questions, DO NOT guarantee
outcomes, document everything, if treatment is refused, this also should be documented
Patient-client management model - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅flowchart for patient care,
exam, eval, diagnoses/prognosis (intervention), outcomes
Clinical descision making - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅utilizes all of the following, ICF,
EBP, Professional values, quality assessment
ICF assessment model - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅
ICF terminology-impairments - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅problems in body functions or
structure
ICF terms- activity - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the execution of a task or action by an
individual
ICF terms- participation - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅involvement in life activities
ICF terms - environmental factors - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅physical, social, and
attitudinal environment
, ICF terms- personal factors - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅may include fitness, lifestyle,
habits, and social background
Hand hygiene - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅#1 way to prevent infection
compliance rates are around 40%
When to wash hands - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅before and after patient contact, before
and after glove use
when to use soap and water - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅when hands are visiably soiled,
anything that was wet, can use alcohol/ sanitzer most other timesj
Environmental Hygiene - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅equipment and environmental sufraces
used for patient care or treatment must be cleaned between each patient. friction and wet
contact time is important
Contact transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅direct contact between infected person or
surface, example: mono, chicken pox, C diff, norovirus, hep B
Droplet transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅droplets from source person (sneezing,
coughing, singing,etc.) examples: influenza, cold, pneumonia
Airborne transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅very small particles from source
person's evaporated droplets, can remain in air and scatter in air currents. examples: TB,
measles, chicken pox, SARS
Common vehicle transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅transmitted by mosquotoes,
flies, ticks, etc
examples: west nile, lymes, malaria, cholera
combination transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅transmitted via more than one
method