BODY MECHANICS TEST | 2025/2026 UPDATE |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT!!
What must a health care worker do before transferring a patient to a
wheelchair? Answer - Make sure both wheels are locked
In what position is a patient when sitting up at a 45 degree angle? Answer -
Fowler's
What should the health care worker do if a patient shows signs of orthostatic
hypotension while sitting in the dangling position? Answer - Help the patient
to lie down
What is one purpose of the lateral position? Answer - To keep the airway open
in unconscious and semi-conscious patients
Where should transfer belts be positioned? Answer - Around the waist, over
the clothing
What may patients hold on to for support during a wheelchair to vehicle
transfer? Answer - Dashboard
In the logrolling procedure, what piece of equipment is needed to turn the
patient in one swift motion? Answer - Draw sheet
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT!!
What must a health care worker do before transferring a patient to a
wheelchair? Answer - Make sure both wheels are locked
In what position is a patient when sitting up at a 45 degree angle? Answer -
Fowler's
What should the health care worker do if a patient shows signs of orthostatic
hypotension while sitting in the dangling position? Answer - Help the patient
to lie down
What is one purpose of the lateral position? Answer - To keep the airway open
in unconscious and semi-conscious patients
Where should transfer belts be positioned? Answer - Around the waist, over
the clothing
What may patients hold on to for support during a wheelchair to vehicle
transfer? Answer - Dashboard
In the logrolling procedure, what piece of equipment is needed to turn the
patient in one swift motion? Answer - Draw sheet
