Exam 18: Safely Moving the Person

Before moving a person up in bed,you need to:

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?

To prevent work-related injuries,OSHA recommends:

Two surfaces rub together.This is:

To prevent falls during transfers,wheelchair,bed,shower chair,and stretcher wheels must:

A resident is recovering from spinal surgery.You need to move the person to the side of the bed.Which procedure is the best to use?

When transferring a person:

To move the person in segments,move the person away from you.

You are going to transfer a resident from the wheelchair back to bed.Where should you position the wheelchair?

When you have to turn,reposition,or transfer a person,you must:

Before moving,positioning,or transferring a person,you need to:

You can reduce friction and shearing by:

The nursing center has a new mechanical lift.Which statement is correct?

When a person is logrolled,the person is:

When moving a person in segments,what do you move first?

A resident has slid down in bed.Her skin sticks to the bed while her muscles move down.This is:

A patient has slid down in the wheelchair.The person cannot assist with repositioning.To safely reposition the person:

Some under-pads are used as assist devices.For a safe lift,the under-pad must:

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

A mechanical lift is used to transfer a patient to the wheelchair.Before using the lift,you need to: