Sand-which?
Hi-Gene
Under Pressure
Name that Stage
Favourite Instructors
100

This professional determines the consistency of foodstuffs.

Speech Language Pathologist

100

Give one reason not to "fluff" the sheets

Spreads Bacteria

100

What type of prominence is a risk factor? 

100

100

There is no correct answer

200

Name 3 ways of administering nutrition 

Oral, NG, Peg/J-Tube, TPN

200

Hygiene is necessary for

Patients health, comfort, safety and well-being

200

How often should an immobile patient be repositioned?

Every 90 minutes. 

200

200

300

What is the worst part of the box lunch

The sadness

300

Gene Belcher

300

Name 3 areas at high risk for pressure sores when laying supine

Coccyx, buttocks, heals, head, shoulder, elbow

300

300

400

Why is nutrition important in healing?

Good nutrition is necessary for healing. During the healing process, the body needs increased amounts of calories, protein, vitamins A and C, and sometimes the mineral zinc.

400

Why is oral hygiene important

Reduces risk of infections - thrush. 

Improves mood/affect

Long term reduces chances of heart disease.

400

What is the scale that is used to judge risk factors for pressure sores?

Braden Risk Assessment Scale

400

The wound extends through the dermis (second layer of skin) into the fatty subcutaneous (below the skin) tissue. Bone, tendon and muscle are not visible. Look for signs of infection( redness around the edge of the sore, pus, odor, fever, or greenish drainage from the sore) and possible necrosis (black, dead tissue).


400