Quiz 5
Question 1 (1 point)
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A patient is admitted to the medical unit after a stroke (Cerebral Vascular
Accident). There is evidence of left-sided hemiparesis (weakness), and the nurse
will be following up on range-of-motion (ROM) and other exercises performed in
physiotherapy. Which of the following principles of ROM exercises does the nurse
correctly teach the patient and family members?
Question 1 options:
Provide support to the extremity.
Flex the joint to the point of discomfort.
Work from proximal to distal joints.
Move the joints quickly.
Question 2 (1 point)
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The patient is about to get up for the first time after a period of bed rest. What is
the initial nursing action?
Question 2 options:
Assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed.
Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
Ask the patient whether he or she feels lightheaded.
Assess respiratory function.
Question 3 (4 points)
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A nurse is instructing an unregulated health care provided on how to move a 91 kg
patient up in bed.
Select the correct order that the nurse provides the instructions to the
unregulated health care provider (4 points).
, Question 3 options:
1234 Place feet in wide base of support, with one foot closer to bed in front of the other
foot.
1234 Grasp lift sheet close to patient and move patient up bed on count of three.
1234 Raise bed to waist level and place patient in supine position.
1234 Face head of bed at 45 degree angle and remove pillows.
Question 4 (1 point)
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When a patient with impaired physical mobility is in the recumbent position, what
angle of lateral position is recommended?
Question 4 options:
90 degrees.
30 degrees.
15 degrees.
45 degrees.
Question 5 (1 point)
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‘Which position should an unconscious patient be placed in when providing mouth
care?
Question 5 options:
Fowlers
Sim's
Supine
High Fowlers
Question 6 (1 point)
Question 1 (1 point)
Saved
A patient is admitted to the medical unit after a stroke (Cerebral Vascular
Accident). There is evidence of left-sided hemiparesis (weakness), and the nurse
will be following up on range-of-motion (ROM) and other exercises performed in
physiotherapy. Which of the following principles of ROM exercises does the nurse
correctly teach the patient and family members?
Question 1 options:
Provide support to the extremity.
Flex the joint to the point of discomfort.
Work from proximal to distal joints.
Move the joints quickly.
Question 2 (1 point)
Saved
The patient is about to get up for the first time after a period of bed rest. What is
the initial nursing action?
Question 2 options:
Assist the patient to sit at the edge of the bed.
Obtain a baseline blood pressure.
Ask the patient whether he or she feels lightheaded.
Assess respiratory function.
Question 3 (4 points)
Saved
A nurse is instructing an unregulated health care provided on how to move a 91 kg
patient up in bed.
Select the correct order that the nurse provides the instructions to the
unregulated health care provider (4 points).
, Question 3 options:
1234 Place feet in wide base of support, with one foot closer to bed in front of the other
foot.
1234 Grasp lift sheet close to patient and move patient up bed on count of three.
1234 Raise bed to waist level and place patient in supine position.
1234 Face head of bed at 45 degree angle and remove pillows.
Question 4 (1 point)
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When a patient with impaired physical mobility is in the recumbent position, what
angle of lateral position is recommended?
Question 4 options:
90 degrees.
30 degrees.
15 degrees.
45 degrees.
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
‘Which position should an unconscious patient be placed in when providing mouth
care?
Question 5 options:
Fowlers
Sim's
Supine
High Fowlers
Question 6 (1 point)
