Chapter 10 cna exam Questions and Answers

Chapter 10 cna exam Questions and Answers which of the following is part of using proper body mechanics the nursing assistant should push when possible rather than lifting which of the following statements is true of positioning nas should check residents skin each time they are repositioned how often should bed bound residents be repositioned at least every two hours how often should residents in wheelchairs be repositioned at least every hour a resident who is lying on either her left or her right side is in the ...... position lateral a resident who has her head and shoulders elevated and is in a semi sitting poisition ( 45-60 degrees) is in .... position fowlers a resident who is lying on her stomach with her arms at her sides is in the ........ position prone a resident who is lying on her left side with her upper knee flexed and raised toward the chest is in the ....... position sims a resident who is lying flat on his back with his head and shoulders supported by a pillow is in the ....... position supine dangling means sitting up with legs over side of bed when using a transfer belt the na should place it over the residents clothing when transferring residents who have a strong side and a weak side the na should plan the move so that the weaker side moves first which of the following is true of mechanical lifts mechanical lifts prevent injury if a resident starts to fall the best thing an na can do is to widen her stance and bring the residents body close to her which of the following canes have four rubber tipped feet quad cane when a resident can walk he or she is ambulating how should a resident use a cane to aid ambulation place the cane about six inches in front of his stronger leg what should a nursing assistant do if a residents walker seems to short for the resident to use properly the na should inform the nurse