Exam 17: Safe Resident Handling, Moving, and Transfers

The nurse asks you to dangle a resident.Before you do so,you need all of the following information except

When can you leave a person on a stretcher unattended?

Stretchers are used to transfer all of the following persons except those who

For a bed to wheelchair transfer,the person needs to wear

When a person is logrolled,the person is

Before moving a person in bed,you need all of the following information from the nurse and the care plan except

A resident is recovering from spinal surgery.You need to re-position the person onto her right side.Which procedure is preferred?

A resident is turned as a unit,in alignment,with one motion.This is

You need to move a resident up in bed.To prevent a work-related injury,you

How many workers are needed to safely transfer a person using a mechanical lift?

A resident is 90 years old and has arthritis.You need to move the resident to the side of the bed.Which method is best?

When transferring a person,first move the

A resident has slid down in the wheelchair.The person can follow directions and assist with re-positioning.Which action is unsafe?

A transfer belt is not needed to transfer a resident from the bed to a chair.For the transfer,how should you hold onto the person?

Moving the person from one place to another is

A resident has slid down in the wheelchair.The person cannot assist with re-positioning.To safely re-position the person

You can reduce friction and shearing by

When moving a person in segments,you first move the

You are going to transfer a resident from the wheelchair to the toilet.Which statement is incorrect?

You assist a resident to dangle.When the person complains of dizziness,you should