Transfer belt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A PCT is manually transferring a pt who has right-sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of the following methods should the tech use to promote proper body mechanics? A) Have the PT wrap her arms around his neck, bend at the waist. and lift using his back muscles. B) Have the PT hold his hand, stand using weak side first, while he supports the pt strong side. C) Ask the PT to to lean backwards in the bed, grasp the front of the transfer belt, pull up, and transfer into t...

Fundamentals CMS Midterm Terms in this set (200) A nurse is assessing the heart sounds of a client who has developed chest pain that becomes worse with inspiration. The nurse auscultates a high- pitched scratching sound during both systole and diastole with the diaphragm of the stethoscope positioned at the left sternal border. Which of the following heart sounds should the nurse document? A. Audible Click B. Murmur C. Third heart sound D. Pericardial friction rub A nurse is obtaining ...

1 millivolt is equal to - 1/1000 of a volt A clothes dryer utilizing gas or propane is considered to be apart of what system - Mechanical A cylinder relief valve must discharge at - 375 PSIG A depressurization test will determine - Potential for pressure induced backdrafting in the house A diode - Allows current to only flow in one direction A draft hood will prevent what? - A down draft from entering an appliance A Fan Control is a: - Normally Open Temperature Control that Closes on Tempe...

The correct answer is A. Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide. - correct answer 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. The correct answer is B. Urinary retention refers to an inability to urinate....

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. The correct answer is A. Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide. Urinary retention refers to A. a normal output of urine. B. an inability to urinate. C. Incontine...

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 tran...

CNA FINAL EXAM/ GRADED A answered questions for CNA exam 2023 CNA Prometric Test 2 1. A nurse aide enters a room just as a resident’s wife slaps the resident. The resident does not seem up set or hurt. What should the nurse aide do? A. Leave the room and close the door to allow privacy. B. Consider if this is normal behavior for this couple. C. Report the observation to the charge nurse immediately D. Tell the wife that she must leave the facility for the day. 2. Which of the following is an e...

CNA Chapter 6 Exam When using a transfer belt the na should - ANSWER Place it over the residents clothing When transferring a resident from a bed into a wheelchair, where should the wheelchair be placed - ANSWER On the stringer side Which of the following is an example of an activity of the daily living (ADL) - ANSWER Eating If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to - ANSWER Watch her stance and bring the residents body close to her What is a good way for a...

1 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE/ How does the nurse maintain a low center of gravity while transferring the patient from the bed to the chair? a. The nurse ties the gait belt loosely around the patient's waist. b. The nurse stands with the knees slightly bent and legs spread apart. c. The nurse bends at the waist when setting the patient's feet on the floor. d. The nurse leans backward slightly when helping the patient to stand. - -b. The nur...

RN ATI Fundamentals (10.0) Chapter 1 1. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Sele ct all that apply.) a. Home health care b. Rehabilitation facilities c. Diagnostic centers d. Skilled nursing facilities e. Oncology centers 2. A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms ...