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Module 2: Safety and Mobility
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Gloves should be worn when:
All of the colors
Dealing with open sores
Dealing with soil equipment or laundry
Dealing with body fluids
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Most common infections occur in the lungs in health care settings
False
True
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What does ROM stand for?
Risk or Motion
Read only memory
Range of Muscles
Range of motion
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Below is an example of:
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
Adduction
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Shivering cools you off
False
True
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A client is on bedrest. Which of the following is true regarding position changes for the client?
Protects support worker from injury and fallsworkers
Helps prevent pressure ulcers and contractures
Causes discomfort and restlessness
This is not done unless ordered by the doctor
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Below is an example of:
Active-Assistive ROM Exercises
Passive ROM Exercises
Active ROM Exercises
Both Red and Blue
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What Position is this?
High Fowler
Supine
Low Fowler
Prone
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When cleaning equipment you should
Use a brush
Wash the item with warm water and soap
None of these
Wash the item with cold water and soap
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Below is an example of:
Flexion
Dorsiflextion
Rotation
Extension
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The symbol below stands for
Corrosive Materials
Biohazardous Materials
Flameable Materials
Poisonous and Infectious Materials
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When preventing as a PSW you should
Place the call bell within reach
Make sure footwear in nonskid
All the color
Put the height of the bed in the lowest position
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Nerves are easily damaged but heal quickly
False
True
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Below is an example of
Rotation
Flexion
Hyperextension
Extension
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Choose the right statement:
Never has to be changed during your shift
Used for airborne or droplet transmission
Used when touching body fluids
Used when in direct skin to skin contact
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What type of restraint is this?
Mechanical Restraint
Environmental Restraint
Physical Restraint
Chemical Restraint
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The symbol below stands for
Corrosive Materials
Explosive Materials
Compressed Gas
Environmental Hazard
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A semi fowler position is 15-30 degrees
False
True
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Define transfer
Moving a client from one place to another when client can bear body weight
Repositioning a client without changing locations
Moving from one facility to a new facility
Using a lift to transfer a client able to bear weight
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What does the acronym R.A.C.E stand for:
Run, Activate, Control, Evaluate
React, Alarm, Control, Escape
Remove, Alert, Contain, Extinguish/Evacuate
Remove, Alert, Contain, Escape
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You find a patient on the floor, you assess for potential injury and hazards
False
True
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Body mechanics is the alignment of the body.
False
True
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Three major causes of fire in home/LTC facilities are
Electric kettles, electric heaters, and TV
Smoking, dressing, and electric blankets
Hot water bottles, smoking, and crock pots
Unsafe smoking, cooking accidents, and faulty electrical
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Below is an example of
External Rotation
Hyper Extension
Internal Rotation
Abduction
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What is the term for the activity depicted below
Gait Training
Ambulation
Stridation
Immobility
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The symbol below stands for:
Flameable
Compressed Gas
Poisonous and Infectious Materials
Biohazardous Materials
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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
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What is the best way to sterilize?
Hand Hygiene
PPE
Asepsis
Autoclave
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What type of restraint is this?
Biohazard Restraint
Physical Restraint
Environmental Restraint
Chemical Restraint
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When lifting heavy items, you should lift with your legs, not your back.
True
False
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A high fowler position is between 45 to 90 degrees
True
False
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WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Information Sheet
True
False
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A client is in bed and unable to move on their own. How often should the client be repositioned?
At least every shift
At least every 4 hours
At least every 2 hours
At least every hour
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What position is this?
Sims
Fowler
Semi Fowler
Lateral
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Log rolling keeps the spine straight:
False
True
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The below image is an example of what position:
Semi Fowler
Sims
High Fowler
Supine
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The symbol below stands for:
Corrosive Material
Compressed Gas
Environmental Hazard
Biohazardous Materials
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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
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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.
Make sure you are not alone.
Ask the client to count to three.
Make sure the client has performed hand hygiene.
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Muscles attached to bones are:
Voluntary Muscles
Cardiac Muscles
Smooth Muscles
Involuntary Muscles
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Microorganisms need:
Warm and light
Cool and Dark
Cool and Light
Warm and dark
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The symbol below stands for:
Oxidizing Hazard
Corrosive Material
Exploding Bomb
Health Hazard
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Pathogens need all the following except:
Nourishment
Water
Light
Oxygen
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The definition of body mechanics is
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
The movement of the body
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Standard Precautions:
Stress frequent hand washing
Are used for all patients and clients
All the colors
Require gloves, masks, and gowns
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Low fowler is 0 to 15 degrees
False
True
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When moving a patient you should
None of the other colors
Keep them close to the side you are rolling them to
Keep them low in the bed
Keep them close to the far side you are rolling them to
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A ball and socket joint allows for:
Movement in all directions
Muscle to be attached to bone
Allows turning from side to side
Movement in one direction
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Define reposition:
Changing the location of a client
Moving a client with the use of a wheelchair
Assisting a client walk with the use of a transfer belt
Changing position of a client but not changing their location
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To prevent the spread of germs, which of the following would you do?
Clean from clean to dirty
Use the appropriate PPE
Use a damp cloth for dusting
All of the colours
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When lifting heavy objects you should aviod:
Bending
Turning
Moving
Twisting
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Below is an example of passive ROM exercise:
True
False
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What are the two types of restraints in the picture below?
Environmental and Mechanical
Mechanical and Physical
Physical and Environmental
Chemical and Physical
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What best describes a mechanical lift?
Transfer a client able to bear weight from one location to another
Device used to assist with improving mobility
Move a client unable to bear weight from one place to another using a lift
Device used to move a client able to bear weight between locations
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The symbol below stands for:
Corrosive
Compressed Gas
Poisonous and Infectious (immediate effect)
Flameable
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When washing hands, the water should be
warm
cool
as cold as you can comfortable stand
as hot as you can comfortable stand
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The Occupation Health and Safety Act directly regulates health/safety at work?
False
True
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What is a prosthesis?
an artificial body part
to fight against
germs; microbes
to buy or obtain
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Orthostatic hypotension is prevented by:
Preventing deconditioning
Measuring blood pressure
Slowly changing positions
Counting the pulse and respirations
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Body alignment is:
The same as body mechanics
The area on which an object rests
The base of support
The way the head, trunk, and legs are aligned with each other
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Fall are the most common accident in all settings
False
True
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The purpose of the long bone is to
Are thin, flat, and curved bones that protect organs
Bear weight of the body
Allow skill and ease in movement
Are cube Shaped
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