Moving a body part away from the midline ofthe body is called_______________?
abduction
How Should a walker be moved?
A. walker first, stronger leg then weaker leg
B. WEaker leg, stronger leg then walker,
C walker, weaker leg then stronger leg
C. walker, weaker leg then stronger leg.
_______ devices can help peopl who are recovering from illness or adapting to a physical disability.
assistive devices.
How many layers does SIH want under a patient while laying in their hospital bed?
They only want 2 layers. Fitted sheet and draw sheet or chucks pad. It shouldn't be all three.
True or false
Use your weight to help you push or pull an object. When possible push pull or slide an object rather than lift it?
True
Exercises done by a resident with some help from a staff member is called ___________?
Active assisted Range of Motion (AAROM)
How many feet does a quad cane have?
a. four
b. three
c. two.
a. four
________ is a weakness of muscles in the feet and ankles that interferes with the ability to walk normally.
Footdrop
What is one PCT/ CNA's name at SIH that we have worked with during clinical.
Shayne, Tracey, Ryan, Harrison _____
Maintaining your base of support, how do you position your feet to lift, carry, push or pull an object?
shoulders width apart. firmly flat on the ground and knees bent.
Moving a body part toward the midline of the body is called ________________?
Adduction
which of the following walking aids is used when a resident cannot bear any weight at all on one leg?
A. C-cane
B quad cane
C. Crutches
c crutches
_______ pillows or hip wedges keep hips in proper position after hip surgery.
abduction pillows
How often should we be rotating patients positions if they are immobile?
Every 2 hours.
What is necessary for you to avoid muscle strain when you sit, stand, or lie down?
Good posture.
Turning Downward during range of motion exercises is called ____________?
Pronation
Which of the following is true of using canes, walkers, and crutches?
a. a cane shoul dbe held on the residents weaker side.
B. the resident should be wearing nonskid shoes with the laces tied.
C. when the resident is ambulating the NA should stay near the residents stronger side.
B The resident should be wearing nonskid shoes with laces tied.
Tochanter rolls prevent the hip and leg from turning _______________
outward.
student should be facing downward in the bed.
What is the best way to reach objects higher than your chest?
Use a stool.
Turning the joint during ROM exercises is called ______________?
Rotation
Explain the complications of immodbility and describe how exercise helps maintain health for these two body systems explain on benefit of regular activity.
A. Gastrointestional system and
B. Urinary System.
GI promtes appetite and aids regular elimination urinary improves emlimination helping to decrease infection.
Handrolls help prevent finger, hand, or wrist ___________________
contractures
Orthotic devices are devices applied externally to a limb for ______ and ___________
support and protection.
What are our stronger and heavier muscles we should use when lifting pushing pulling or carrying?
shoulders, upper arms, legs and arms.