2027: 10 Question Practice Quiz
1 - Which description best corresponds to a Stage 4
pressure injury?
• Non-blanchable erythema of intact skin
• Partial-thickness skin loss with exposed dermis
• Full-thickness tissue loss with exposed bone, tendon, or
muscle
• Intact skin with localized area of persistent redness in a
darkly pigmented patient
Answer: Full-thickness tissue loss with exposed bone,
tendon, or muscle
2 - A patient with recent spinal cord injury becomes
lightheaded on sitting up. The most appropriate
immediate action is:
• Encourage the patient to stand briefly to build tolerance
• Return the patient to supine or reclined position and
monitor vital signs
• Administer a rapid bolus of opioid analgesic
• Remove compression stockings to improve venous
return
Answer: Return the patient to supine or reclined position
and monitor vital signs
, 3 - Which interventions reduce risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) in an immobile rehabilitation
patient? (Select all that apply.)
• Early and progressive mobilization
• Use of sequential compression devices (SCDs) or
pneumatic compression
• Routine high-dose corticosteroids for all immobile
patients
• Pharmacologic prophylaxis with anticoagulants when
not contraindicated
• Encouraging prolonged bed rest to prevent falls
Answer: Early and progressive mobilization, Use of
sequential compression devices (SCDs) or pneumatic
compression, Pharmacologic prophylaxis with anticoagulants
when not contraindicated
4 - Which standardized assessment is most commonly
used in rehabilitation to measure level of functional
independence across multiple domains?
• Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
• Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
• Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
• Braden Scale
Answer: Functional Independence Measure (FIM)