Transfer belt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What percentage of work is being done by the patient if the therapist is conducting a MINA transfer? - Correct Answer-75% Explain was a CGA transfer looks like. - Correct Answer-Contact Guard Assistance -standing laterally to patient with hands on gait belt -providing possible protection for patient If a client is able to do 50% of the work needed for a transfer what level of assistance would you provide? - Correct Answer-MODA moderate assistance What information will inform the ther...

Define Wien's Law - The hotter an object, the shorter the wavelength at maximum emission. (The hotter the object the brighter) After a cold front passes what happens to dew point? - it drops, as cold air is typically dry Centripetal force wind - right angles to the wind, in towards the center of curvature ex. hurricanes Convection is the process that? - involves mixing in a fluid Coriolis effect - The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents. Define a category fi...

A patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right-sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? a) Have the patient wrap her arms around his neck, bend at the waist, and lift using muscles. b) Have the patient hold his hands, stand using weak side first, while he supports the patient's strong side. c) Ask the patient to lean backward in the bed, grasp the front of the tr...

Prometric CNA Skills rubricsHand Washing - correct answer 1.) Begin Handwashing by wetting hands and applying soap to hands 2.) Use friction to distribute soap and create lather cleansing front and back of hands, between fingers, around cuticles, under nails, and wrists 3.) Provide cleansing friction for a minimum of 20 seconds with hands lathered with soap 4.) Rinse hands and wrists removing soap 5.) Use clean paper towels to dry hands and wrists and dispose of paper towel in trash 6.) En...

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Transfer Belt - Answer- The use of this item will assist the PT or PT aide in a safe transfer Parkinsonian Gait - Answer- Gait that is usually abnormal with a nearly continuous tremor and possibly festinating 4 Point Gait - Answer- In this type of gait the patient is able to move legs but may not be able to bear full weight on either leg without support of crutches Standing Position - Answer- When using parallel bars the patient always starts from a ______________ position Parallel B...

Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) Practice Test 2.0 B Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right-sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? a) Have the patient wrap her arms around his neck, bend at the waist, and lift using muscles. b) Have the patient hold his hands, stand using weak side first, while...

MNA Final Exam Practice Questions & Answers 2024/25 When the following Droplet Precautions, you need to wear A. A tuberculosis Respirator B. A mask when working within 3 feet of the person C. A gown D. Eye protection - ANSWERSA mask when working within 3 feet of the person A resident has slid down in her wheelchair. She cannot assist you with repositioning. you ask a co-worker for assistance. Which action is unsafe? A. The tallest worker stands behind the wheelchair. B. You lo...

CNA Written Test 2022 Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide. - When assisting a client in learning to use a walker, it is important to: A. stand behind him and use a transfer belt. B. put padding all the way around the top rim. C. let him walk by himself so he gains independence. D. let him practice using the walker on the day he is discharged. Urinary retention refers to an inability to urinate. Retention of urine is a symptom that ...

Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? - Answer- Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? - Answer- potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? - Answer- parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind - Answer- negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils - Answer- dilate stress cau...