Module 2: Safety and Mobility | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Microorganisms need:

Warm and dark

Cool and Light

Warm and light

Cool and Dark

Pathogens need all the following except:

Light

Oxygen

Nourishment

Water

The symbol below stands for

Explosive Materials

Environmental Hazard

Corrosive Materials

Compressed Gas

WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Information Sheet

False

True

The symbol below stands for

Poisonous and Infectious Materials

Flameable Materials

Biohazardous Materials

Corrosive Materials

Low fowler is 0 to 15 degrees

False

True

A high fowler position is between 45 to 90 degrees

True

False

A semi fowler position is 15-30 degrees

False

True

Define transfer

Moving a client from one place to another when client can bear body weight

Repositioning a client without changing locations

Using a lift to transfer a client able to bear weight

Moving from one facility to a new facility

Define reposition:

Changing position of a client but not changing their location

Moving a client with the use of a wheelchair

Changing the location of a client

Assisting a client walk with the use of a transfer belt

What best describes a mechanical lift?

Move a client unable to bear weight from one place to another using a lift

Transfer a client able to bear weight from one location to another

Device used to move a client able to bear weight between locations

Device used to assist with improving mobility

What are the two types of restraints in the picture below?

Physical and Environmental

Chemical and Physical

Mechanical and Physical

Environmental and Mechanical

What type of restraint is this?

Chemical Restraint

Environmental Restraint

Biohazard Restraint

Physical Restraint

What type of restraint is this?

Physical Restraint

Mechanical Restraint

Chemical Restraint

Environmental Restraint

When washing hands, the water should be

as hot as you can comfortable stand

cool

warm

as cold as you can comfortable stand

When cleaning equipment you should

Wash the item with warm water and soap

Wash the item with cold water and soap

Use a brush

None of these

When lifting heavy items, you should lift with your legs, not your back.

True

False

What is the best way to sterilize?

Autoclave

Hand Hygiene

Asepsis

PPE

What does the acronym R.A.C.E stand for:

Remove, Alert, Contain, Extinguish/Evacuate

Remove, Alert, Contain, Escape

Run, Activate, Control, Evaluate

React, Alarm, Control, Escape

Three major causes of fire in home/LTC facilities are

Unsafe smoking, cooking accidents, and faulty electrical

Smoking, dressing, and electric blankets

Electric kettles, electric heaters, and TV

Hot water bottles, smoking, and crock pots

The symbol below stands for:

Biohazardous Materials

Environmental Hazard

Compressed Gas

Corrosive Material

The symbol below stands for:

Flameable

Poisonous and Infectious Materials

Compressed Gas

Biohazardous Materials

The symbol below stands for:

Corrosive Material

Exploding Bomb

Health Hazard

Oxidizing Hazard

The symbol below stands for:

Compressed Gas

Flameable

Poisonous and Infectious (immediate effect)

Corrosive

What is a prosthesis?

an artificial body part

to buy or obtain

to fight against

germs; microbes

Orthostatic hypotension is prevented by:

Slowly changing positions

Measuring blood pressure

Counting the pulse and respirations

Preventing deconditioning

Older adults are at great risk for shearing. The PSW should always do which of the following when moving client in bed?

Use a turning pad when moving older adults.

Ask the client to count to three.

Make sure the client has performed hand hygiene.

Make sure you are not alone.

A client is on bedrest. Which of the following is true regarding position changes for the client?

Helps prevent pressure ulcers and contractures

Protects support worker from injury and fallsworkers

Causes discomfort and restlessness

This is not done unless ordered by the doctor

A client is in bed and unable to move on their own. How often should the client be repositioned?

At least every 2 hours

At least every shift

At least every hour

At least every 4 hours

Log rolling keeps the spine straight:

True

False

When moving a patient you should

Keep them close to the far side you are rolling them to

Keep them close to the side you are rolling them to

Keep them low in the bed

None of the other colors

What Position is this?

Prone

High Fowler

Low Fowler

Supine

What position is this?

Lateral

Sims

Fowler

Semi Fowler

The below image is an example of what position:

Supine

Semi Fowler

Sims

High Fowler

Below is an example of

Abduction

Internal Rotation

Hyper Extension

External Rotation

Below is an example of

Flexion

Extension

Hyperextension

Rotation

When lifting heavy objects you should aviod:

Twisting

Bending

Moving

Turning

Body mechanics is the alignment of the body.

False

True

The definition of body mechanics is

The movement of the body

The way in which body parts are positioned in relation to one another

An important part of nonverbal communication

A device that can elevate and move a person

Shivering cools you off

False

True

Nerves are easily damaged but heal quickly

False

True

Muscles attached to bones are:

Voluntary Muscles

Cardiac Muscles

Involuntary Muscles

Smooth Muscles

The purpose of the long bone is to

Bear weight of the body

Are cube Shaped

Are thin, flat, and curved bones that protect organs

Allow skill and ease in movement

A ball and socket joint allows for:

Movement in all directions

Allows turning from side to side

Movement in one direction

Muscle to be attached to bone

The Occupation Health and Safety Act directly regulates health/safety at work?

True

False

Gloves should be worn when:

All of the colors

Dealing with open sores

Dealing with soil equipment or laundry

Dealing with body fluids

Most common infections occur in the lungs in health care settings

True

False

Standard Precautions:

All the colors

Stress frequent hand washing

Are used for all patients and clients

Require gloves, masks, and gowns

To prevent the spread of germs, which of the following would you do?

All of the colours

Use a damp cloth for dusting

Clean from clean to dirty

Use the appropriate PPE

A client has a local infection. The PSW understands that a local infection occurs in which of the following?

A body part

The whole body

Normal flora

Choose the right statement:

Used for airborne or droplet transmission

Used when in direct skin to skin contact

Used when touching body fluids

Never has to be changed during your shift

Below is an example of passive ROM exercise:

False

True

Below is an example of:

Both Red and Blue

Passive ROM Exercises

Active-Assistive ROM Exercises

Active ROM Exercises

What is the term for the activity depicted below

Ambulation

Stridation

Immobility

Gait Training

Below is an example of:

Extension

Rotation

Dorsiflextion

Flexion

Below is an example of:

Adduction

Abduction

Flexion

Extension

What does ROM stand for?

Range of motion

Read only memory

Range of Muscles

Risk or Motion

You find a patient on the floor, you assess for potential injury and hazards

True

False

Body alignment is:

The way the head, trunk, and legs are aligned with each other

The base of support

The same as body mechanics

The area on which an object rests

When preventing as a PSW you should

All the color

Make sure footwear in nonskid

Place the call bell within reach

Put the height of the bed in the lowest position

To protect the client from harm, the PSW should do which of the following:

Follow the client’s care plan

Explain all safety rules to the client

Check on the client every hour

Keep the bed in the low position with bed rails raised

Fall are the most common accident in all settings

True

False