Mosby's Essentials for Nursing
Assistants Ch. 16 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. A mechanical carry is used to switch a patient to the wheelchair. Before the use of the
carry, you need to
Select one:
a. Smooth it.
B. Read the producer's commands.
C. Apply a transfer belt.
D. Practice an assist tool. - ANSWER-b. Study the producer's commands.
2. A character is heavier than the load restriction of the mechanical lift. What have to you
do?
Select one:
a. Tell the nurse.
B. Use the elevate.
C. Get every other co-employee to assist.
D. Allow personal choice. Ask the person what to do. - ANSWER-a. Tell the nurse.
3. A resident has weakness on her left side. You are shifting her from the bed to the
wheelchair. Where need to you position the wheelchair?
Select one:
a. Near the head of the mattress on her left facet
b. Near the top of the bed on her proper aspect
c. At the foot of the bed
d. At the pinnacle of the bed - ANSWER-b. Near the top of the mattress on her proper
side
4. A stand-pivot transfer is used if
Select one:
a. The man or woman requests it.
B. The individual isn't always able to assist.
C. A mechanical lift isn't to be had.
D. The man or woman is robust sufficient, cooperative, and may help. - ANSWER-d. The
individual is strong enough, cooperative, and might assist.
5. A transfer belt isn't needed to switch a resident from the bed to a chair. For the switch,
how have to you maintain onto the individual?
Select one:
a. Have the person positioned her fingers around your waist.
Assistants Ch. 16 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. A mechanical carry is used to switch a patient to the wheelchair. Before the use of the
carry, you need to
Select one:
a. Smooth it.
B. Read the producer's commands.
C. Apply a transfer belt.
D. Practice an assist tool. - ANSWER-b. Study the producer's commands.
2. A character is heavier than the load restriction of the mechanical lift. What have to you
do?
Select one:
a. Tell the nurse.
B. Use the elevate.
C. Get every other co-employee to assist.
D. Allow personal choice. Ask the person what to do. - ANSWER-a. Tell the nurse.
3. A resident has weakness on her left side. You are shifting her from the bed to the
wheelchair. Where need to you position the wheelchair?
Select one:
a. Near the head of the mattress on her left facet
b. Near the top of the bed on her proper aspect
c. At the foot of the bed
d. At the pinnacle of the bed - ANSWER-b. Near the top of the mattress on her proper
side
4. A stand-pivot transfer is used if
Select one:
a. The man or woman requests it.
B. The individual isn't always able to assist.
C. A mechanical lift isn't to be had.
D. The man or woman is robust sufficient, cooperative, and may help. - ANSWER-d. The
individual is strong enough, cooperative, and might assist.
5. A transfer belt isn't needed to switch a resident from the bed to a chair. For the switch,
how have to you maintain onto the individual?
Select one:
a. Have the person positioned her fingers around your waist.
