Positioning & Lifting
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1. Always ensure that the wheels on the bed or wheelchair are locked before you attempt to move or reposition a patient.
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2. When should a patient be repositioned?
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A. Recovering from surgery
B. Weakness
C. In Traction
D. All of the Above
4. What are the benefits of good body alignment?
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A. Allows food to digest properly
B. Promotes good heart and lung function
C. Better comfort when sitting
D. All the above
3. When the prone position is used, itis typically for a long period of time.
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A. True
B. False
5. Why is it important for the caretaker to adjust the patient's bed when providing care?
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A. To build a relationship with the patient
B. To prevent a back injury
C. So the patient can hear the care, nurse or CNA
D. All the above
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