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Chapter 10 - Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: Long-Term Care 4th Edition verified
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Chapter 10 - Hartman's NursingAssistant Care: Long-Term Care 4th
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positioning - correct answer ✔✔the act of helping people into positions that promote comfort and
health.
supine - correct answer ✔✔a body position in which a person lies flat on his back.
lateral - correct answer ✔✔a body position in which a person is lying on either side.
prone - correct answer ✔✔a body position in which a person is lying on his stomach, or front side of the
body.
Fowler's - correct answer ✔✔a semi-sitting body position, in which a person's head and shoulders are
elevated 45 to 60 degrees.
Sims' - correct answer ✔✔a body position in which a person is lying on his left side with the upper knee
flexed and raised toward the chest.
draw sheet - correct answer ✔✔an extra sheet placed on top of the bottom sheet; used for moving
residents.
shearing - correct answer ✔✔rubbing or friction that results from the skin moving one way and the bone
underneath it remaining fixed or moving in the opposite direction.
logrolling - correct answer ✔✔moving a person as a unit without disturbing the alignment of the body.
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