Body Position
Dorsal Recumbent Position
What is Supine Position
what is the difference stand and pivot and ambulation
what is walking
The area on which an object rests
What is base of support
the person transfers without help but needs cues.
What is Supervision assist
You use your glutes to help with proper body mechanics
What is true
front view of the body
What is anterior view
what supplies do you need to perform the ambulation skill?
what are non-skid socks and a gait belt
Using the body in an efficient and careful way
What is body mechanics
draw sheet, pillow, slide sheet, turn pad,
what are positioning devices
One of the main muscles you use to aid in lifting objects is your Trapezius
What is True
Used to help reduce skin breakdown
what is lateral position
what supplies do you need for the repositioning a resident skill
What is 3 pillows
turning the person in one unit
What is logrolling
Staff guides arms and legs, person moves on their own
what is limited assistance
Your deltoid is an upper arm muscle?
What is True
Where are your pillows placed for repositioning?
What is between the knees, behind the back, and
under the arm
What supplies do you need for the stand and pivot skill?
What are non- skid socks
gait belt or transfer belt
wheelchair
how a person moves from side to side or lying to sitting
what is bed mobility
staff or a mechanical lift provides weight-bearing support to help the person transfer.
What is Extensive assistance
when lifting objects you hold them away from your body?
What is False
Head of bed is in a lower than your foot
Used to elevate dangerously low blood pressure
What is Trendelenburg Position
What are the things you need to know before you use a hoyer lift?
If they are weight bearing
How much they weigh
If you have assistance available
If they can follow simple commands
skin sticking to a surface during movement
What is shearing
You need to transfer a person using a stand assist ( sit to stand) what is the key information that you need before you do this procedure?
what is if the person can bear weight on their legs
According to the Department of Labor Nurses are at the greatest risk for injury at the bedside?
What is false