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NUR 242 Final Exam Review Questions and Answers. Exam 1: Correct Answer: Cane: Correct Answer: -Appropriate height (at wrist level when arm is at side) -Pt strong hand on cane *MOVE CANE WITH WEAKER LEG* At risk for falls due to: Correct Answer: incontenience Transferring pt to WC: Correct Answer: -Place WC on strong side angled to bed -Strong hand to armrest, then pivot Safe pt handling: Correct Answer: -Keep pt directly in front of you and as close as possible to prevent back injuries...

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NBCOT Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Exam Prep, (Answered)2022 Solution A COTA® is assisting the OTR® in providing care to a child with lumbar-level spina bifida. The child spends the majority of time in a wheelchair and plays adapted basketball. What does evidence reveal as the most effective occupational therapy intervention for preventing pressure ulcers? Select the BEST 3 choices. A. Strategies to increase shear B. Functional activities C. Wheelchair seating assessment D. Weight-sh...

NUR 242 Final Exam Review Questions and Answers. Exam 1: Correct Answer: Cane: Correct Answer: -Appropriate height (at wrist level when arm is at side) -Pt strong hand on cane *MOVE CANE WITH WEAKER LEG* At risk for falls due to: Correct Answer: incontenience Transferring pt to WC: Correct Answer: -Place WC on strong side angled to bed -Strong hand to armrest, then pivot Safe pt handling: Correct Answer: -Keep pt directly in front of you and as close as possible to prevent back injuries...

How do you lower a wheelchair seating height? correct answers dump all 4 wheels If the pt's knees are higher than the hips, which parts of the wheelchair would need adjusting? correct answers lengthen legrests Name one environmental adaptation available in the community to accommodate wheelchair users. correct answers curb cuts elevators auto open doors all of these When assisting a wheelchair user up onto a curb, where do you place your foot for leverage? correct answers on f...

Patient and Client Care Management Final Exam 2023. When measuring a wheelchair you need to look at what ? - ANSWER seat width seat depth leg length seat height arm rest height back height What happens if the seat depth is too low? - ANSWER trunk will be less stable What happens if the seat depth is too high? - ANSWER increased pressure on the popliteal area What happens if the seating is too low? - ANSWER difficult to perform transfers What happens if the seating is too high? - ANSWER ...

HESI LPN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM PACK-MEREGED FROM 2021/2022 ACTUAL EXAM-BEST FOR 2023 ACTUAL EXAM HESI LPN Fundamental 1) A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of pain. The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as needed. Which action should the LPN/LVN implement? A. Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of analgesics. B. Administer analgesic medication as needed when the pain is severe. C. Provide medication to keep the client seda...

NBCOT Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Exam Prep, (Answered)2022 Solution A COTA® is assisting the OTR® in providing care to a child with lumbar-level spina bifida. The child spends the majority of time in a wheelchair and plays adapted basketball. What does evidence reveal as the most effective occupational therapy intervention for preventing pressure ulcers? Select the BEST 3 choices. A. Strategies to increase shear B. Functional activities C. Wheelchair seating assessment D. Weight-sh...

skills and techniques USAHS Midterm Questions and Answers 100% correct 2023 what is contact precautions? used to prevent transmission of infectious agents that are spread by direct or indirect contact with patient or environment. when would you use contact precautions? excessive wound drainage, fecal incontinence, other discharges from body with increased risk of transmission what are the Contact precautions guidelines? wash hands before and after entering, gloves, gown (when i...

PCCM 1 Final Exam Questions and answers, Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below PCCM 1 Final Exam Questions and answers, Rated A+ Proper determination of seat width of a wheel chair? Why? - measure the widest aspect of the users bottom and add aprox. 1.5 inches, prot ects greater trochanters Proper determination of seat depth of a W/C? Why? - measure from the users bottom to along the lateral thigh to the popliteal fold then subtract approx. 2 inches, protects popliteal space Proper d...