Question 1

The doctor ordered bed-boards for a resident.Bed-boards prevent

Accepted Answer

A) Plantar flexion 
B) The hips and legs from external rotation 
C) Contractures of the thumb,fingers,and wrist 
D) The mattress from sagging 
A) Plantar flexion 
B) The hips and legs from external rotation 
C) Contractures of the thumb,fingers,and wrist 
D) The mattress from sagging

Question 2

These statements are about canes.Which is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) The cane is held on the weak side. 
B) The grip is level with the hip. 
C) The cane is moved forward first. 
D) The cane tip is about 6 to 10 inches to the side of the foot. 
A) The cane is held on the weak side. 
B) The grip is level with the hip. 
C) The cane is moved forward first. 
D) The cane tip is about 6 to 10 inches to the side of the foot.

Question 3

Dorsiflexion is

Accepted Answer

A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) Bending the toes and foot up at the ankle 
D) When the foot falls down at the ankle 
A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) Bending the toes and foot up at the ankle 
D) When the foot falls down at the ankle

Question 4

Which provide support for weak body parts?

Accepted Answer

A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces 
A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces

Question 5

How do you flex the toes?

Accepted Answer

A) Pull them together 
B) Spread them apart 
C) Curl them 
D) Straighten them 
A) Pull them together 
B) Spread them apart 
C) Curl them 
D) Straighten them

Question 6

Syncope is

Accepted Answer

A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis 
A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis

Question 7

A resident is on bedrest.Before the person gets out of bed,you need to measure the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Temperature 
B) Pulse 
C) Respirations 
D) Blood pressure 
A) Temperature 
B) Pulse 
C) Respirations 
D) Blood pressure

Question 8

Flexion is

Accepted Answer

A) Moving a body part away from the midline of the body 
B) Moving a body part toward the midline of the body 
C) Straightening a body part 
D) Bending a body part 
A) Moving a body part away from the midline of the body 
B) Moving a body part toward the midline of the body 
C) Straightening a body part 
D) Bending a body part

Question 9

A contracture is

Accepted Answer

A) A decrease in size or wasting away of tissue 
B) The lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle 
C) The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity 
D) A drop in blood pressure when the person stands 
A) A decrease in size or wasting away of tissue 
B) The lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle 
C) The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity 
D) A drop in blood pressure when the person stands

Question 10

Which exercises are not done to the wrist?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion and extension 
B) Radial flexion and ulnar flexion 
C) Hyperextension 
D) Abduction and adduction 
A) Flexion and extension 
B) Radial flexion and ulnar flexion 
C) Hyperextension 
D) Abduction and adduction

Question 11

The doctor ordered a bed cradle for a resident.The bed cradle

Accepted Answer

A) Keeps top linens off the feet 
B) Keeps the mattress from sagging 
C) Is a more comfortable bed 
D) Keeps the hips abducted 
A) Keeps top linens off the feet 
B) Keeps the mattress from sagging 
C) Is a more comfortable bed 
D) Keeps the hips abducted

Question 12

Which walking aids allow attachments?

Accepted Answer

A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces 
A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces

Question 13

Which will not prevent complications from bedrest?

Accepted Answer

A) Deconditioning 
B) Frequent position changes 
C) Good alignment 
D) Range-of-motion exercises 
A) Deconditioning 
B) Frequent position changes 
C) Good alignment 
D) Range-of-motion exercises

Question 14

Bending the foot down at the ankle is

Accepted Answer

A) Pronation 
B) Plantar flexion 
C) Supination 
D) Dorsiflexion 
A) Pronation 
B) Plantar flexion 
C) Supination 
D) Dorsiflexion

Question 15

Active range-of-motion exercises are done

Accepted Answer

A) By the person 
B) By a health team member 
C) By the person with your help 
D) With a trapeze 
A) By the person 
B) By a health team member 
C) By the person with your help 
D) With a trapeze

Question 16

Hyperextension is

Accepted Answer

A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) The excessive straightening of a body part 
D) A brief loss of consciousness 
A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) The excessive straightening of a body part 
D) A brief loss of consciousness

Question 17

Internal rotation is turning the joint

Accepted Answer

A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward 
A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward

Question 18

Deconditioning is

Accepted Answer

A) A decrease in size or wasting away of tissue 
B) The lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle 
C) The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity 
D) A drop in blood pressure when the person stands 
A) A decrease in size or wasting away of tissue 
B) The lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle 
C) The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity 
D) A drop in blood pressure when the person stands

Question 19

The doctor ordered a foot-board for a resident.The foot-board prevents

Accepted Answer

A) Plantar flexion 
B) The hips and legs from external rotation 
C) Contractures of the thumb,fingers,and wrist 
D) The mattress from sagging 
A) Plantar flexion 
B) The hips and legs from external rotation 
C) Contractures of the thumb,fingers,and wrist 
D) The mattress from sagging

Question 20

Rotation is

Accepted Answer

A) Turning the joint outward 
B) Turning the joint inward 
C) Turning the joint downward 
D) Turning the joint 
A) Turning the joint outward 
B) Turning the joint inward 
C) Turning the joint downward 
D) Turning the joint

Exam 27: Exercise and Activity

The doctor ordered bed-boards for a resident.Bed-boards prevent

These statements are about canes.Which is incorrect?

Dorsiflexion is

Which provide support for weak body parts?

How do you flex the toes?

Syncope is

A resident is on bedrest.Before the person gets out of bed,you need to measure the following except

Flexion is

A contracture is

Which exercises are not done to the wrist?

The doctor ordered a bed cradle for a resident.The bed cradle

Which walking aids allow attachments?

Which will not prevent complications from bedrest?

Bending the foot down at the ankle is

Active range-of-motion exercises are done

Hyperextension is

Internal rotation is turning the joint

Deconditioning is

The doctor ordered a foot-board for a resident.The foot-board prevents

Rotation is

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