Question 1

If patients suddenly become too weak to stand while you are helping them walk across the room,you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  ease them to the floor 
B)  try to hold them up until they regain their strength 
C)  lift them and carry them to the closest chair 
D)  support the upper half of their body and drag them to a chair 
A)  ease them to the floor 
B)  try to hold them up until they regain their strength 
C)  lift them and carry them to the closest chair 
D)  support the upper half of their body and drag them to a chair

Question 2

​Match the ROM exercise movement with its description.
-​The opposite of flexion;a straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) dorsiflexion 
D) extension 
E) flexion
F)hyperextension
G)inversion
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)supination 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) dorsiflexion 
D) extension 
E) flexion
F)hyperextension
G)inversion
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)supination

Question 3

​Why should you instruct the patient to take small,slow steps when using a cane?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​To assist the patient when sitting down. 
B)  Because it aids in maintaining balance. 
C)  ​When the cane is too low the patient has to bend forward. 
D)  ​All of the above 
A)  ​To assist the patient when sitting down. 
B)  Because it aids in maintaining balance. 
C)  ​When the cane is too low the patient has to bend forward. 
D)  ​All of the above

Question 4

​Ergonomics covers a large scope and is often discussed in the front office with employees who are working with computers or spending a lot of time sitting at a desk.Which of the following relates to assessing those work-related factors that can pose a risk of musculoskeletal disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​repetitive,forceful,or prolonged exertions of the hands 
B)  ​frequent or heavy lifting,pushing,pulling,or carrying heavy objects 
C)  ​prolonged awkward postures 
D)  ​all of the above 
A)  ​repetitive,forceful,or prolonged exertions of the hands 
B)  ​frequent or heavy lifting,pushing,pulling,or carrying heavy objects 
C)  ​prolonged awkward postures 
D)  ​all of the above

Question 5

The standard adult sling is about 55 inches across the base and ____ inches along the sides.

Accepted Answer

A)  24-30 
B)  36-40 
C)  46-50 
D)  55-60 
A)  24-30 
B)  36-40 
C)  46-50 
D)  55-60

Question 6

When standing,it is recommended that you point your feet _____ and about shoulder width apart.

Accepted Answer

A)  outward 
B)  inward 
C)  straight 
D)  in any comfortable direction 
A)  outward 
B)  inward 
C)  straight 
D)  in any comfortable direction

Question 7

Match each gait with its definition.
-Matches the crutch to the opposite foot,moving them together

Accepted Answer

A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait 
A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-Crutches should be adjusted so that the underarm pad is about two inches below this

Accepted Answer

A) body mechanics 
B) gait belt 
C) supporting device 
D) sling 
E) quad-base cane
F)crutches
G)axilla
H)walker
I)nonskid shoes
J)wheelchair
K)Lofstrand/Canadian
L)nursing aide
M)exercise
N)ROM
O)physical therapist 
A) body mechanics 
B) gait belt 
C) supporting device 
D) sling 
E) quad-base cane
F)crutches
G)axilla
H)walker
I)nonskid shoes
J)wheelchair
K)Lofstrand/Canadian
L)nursing aide
M)exercise
N)ROM
O)physical therapist

Question 9

Match each gait with its definition.
-Right crutch is positioned first,followed by moving the left foot,and then the left crutch is moved forward,followed by the right foot

Accepted Answer

A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait 
A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait

Question 10

What is the practice of using certain key muscle groups together with good body alignment and proper body positioning to reduce the risk for injury to both patient and caregiver known as?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​body mechanics 
B)  ​proper ergonomics 
C)  ​proper alignment 
D)  ​body principles 
A)  ​body mechanics 
B)  ​proper ergonomics 
C)  ​proper alignment 
D)  ​body principles

Question 11

​Before beginning any patient transfer,observe certain precautions.Which of the following is not an accurate description of necessary precautions?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Have patients put their arms around your neck or your shoulders. 
B)  ​Lock the brakes of a wheelchair and make sure the exam table or other surface will not move during the transfer. 
C)  ​If the patient is stronger on one side,make sure that is the side on which the transfer will take place. 
D)  ​Thoroughly explain to the patient what you intend to do and make sure the patient understands what to expect during the transfer. 
A)  ​Have patients put their arms around your neck or your shoulders. 
B)  ​Lock the brakes of a wheelchair and make sure the exam table or other surface will not move during the transfer. 
C)  ​If the patient is stronger on one side,make sure that is the side on which the transfer will take place. 
D)  ​Thoroughly explain to the patient what you intend to do and make sure the patient understands what to expect during the transfer.

Question 12

To prevent a back injury when moving heavy objects,you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  use your body's weight to push or pull them 
B)  try to lift them by yourself before asking for help 
C)  hold them away from your body 
D)  twist your entire body instead of pivoting 
A)  use your body's weight to push or pull them 
B)  try to lift them by yourself before asking for help 
C)  hold them away from your body 
D)  twist your entire body instead of pivoting

Question 13

​Match the term to its definition or description.
-​Staffs with a cross-piece at the top to place under the arms of a lame person

Accepted Answer

A) ​ambulate 
B) ​angle 
C) ​axilla 
D) ​body mechanics 
E) ​crutches
F)​flexibility
G)​gait
H)​mobility
I)​quad-base
J)​range of motion (ROM)
K)​sling
L)​stabilize
M)​support
N)​walker
O)​wheelchair 
A) ​ambulate 
B) ​angle 
C) ​axilla 
D) ​body mechanics 
E) ​crutches
F)​flexibility
G)​gait
H)​mobility
I)​quad-base
J)​range of motion (ROM)
K)​sling
L)​stabilize
M)​support
N)​walker
O)​wheelchair

Question 14

​Match the term to its definition or description.
-​The underarm area,armpit

Accepted Answer

A) ​ambulate 
B) ​angle 
C) ​axilla 
D) ​body mechanics 
E) ​crutches
F)​flexibility
G)​gait
H)​mobility
I)​quad-base
J)​range of motion (ROM)
K)​sling
L)​stabilize
M)​support
N)​walker
O)​wheelchair 
A) ​ambulate 
B) ​angle 
C) ​axilla 
D) ​body mechanics 
E) ​crutches
F)​flexibility
G)​gait
H)​mobility
I)​quad-base
J)​range of motion (ROM)
K)​sling
L)​stabilize
M)​support
N)​walker
O)​wheelchair

Question 15

Match each term with its definition.
-Used to enable a person who would otherwise be immobile to get around

Accepted Answer

A) body mechanics 
B) gait belt 
C) supporting device 
D) sling 
E) quad-base cane
F)crutches
G)axilla
H)walker
I)nonskid shoes
J)wheelchair
K)Lofstrand/Canadian
L)nursing aide
M)exercise
N)ROM
O)physical therapist 
A) body mechanics 
B) gait belt 
C) supporting device 
D) sling 
E) quad-base cane
F)crutches
G)axilla
H)walker
I)nonskid shoes
J)wheelchair
K)Lofstrand/Canadian
L)nursing aide
M)exercise
N)ROM
O)physical therapist

Question 16

Match each gait with its definition.
-Positions both crutches and the left foot forward and then brings up the right foot

Accepted Answer

A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait 
A) two-point gait 
B) three-point gait 
C) four-point gait 
D) swing-to gait 
E) swing-through gait

Question 17

​A tip for good body mechanics when sitting is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Get up and stretch often,and take short walks if you can. 
B)  ​Place one foot up on a small stool or other similar object. 
C)  ​Place a pillow under your knees. 
D)  ​All of the above 
A)  ​Get up and stretch often,and take short walks if you can. 
B)  ​Place one foot up on a small stool or other similar object. 
C)  ​Place a pillow under your knees. 
D)  ​All of the above

Question 18

When moving patients,you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  have them put their arms around your neck or shoulders 
B)  use a gait belt 
C)  lift them by their arms 
D)  lift them under their armpits 
A)  have them put their arms around your neck or shoulders 
B)  use a gait belt 
C)  lift them by their arms 
D)  lift them under their armpits

Question 19

When applying an arm sling,you should position the arm into a ____-degree angle,and then slide it into the pouch-like opening of the sling.

Accepted Answer

A)  45 
B)  60 
C)  90 
D)  120 
A)  45 
B)  60 
C)  90 
D)  120

Question 20

Which of the following people are not commonly trained to fit people for and instruct them in how to use various pieces of mobility equipment?

Accepted Answer

A)  therapy aides 
B)  medical supply representatives 
C)  physical therapists 
D)  pharmaceutical sales representatives 
A)  therapy aides 
B)  medical supply representatives 
C)  physical therapists 
D)  pharmaceutical sales representatives

Exam 57: Rehabilitation

If patients suddenly become too weak to stand while you are helping them walk across the room,you should:

​Match the ROM exercise movement with its description. -​The opposite of flexion;a straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts

​Why should you instruct the patient to take small,slow steps when using a cane?

​Ergonomics covers a large scope and is often discussed in the front office with employees who are working with computers or spending a lot of time sitting at a desk.Which of the following relates to assessing those work-related factors that can pose a risk of musculoskeletal disorders?

The standard adult sling is about 55 inches across the base and ____ inches along the sides.

When standing,it is recommended that you point your feet _____ and about shoulder width apart.

Match each gait with its definition. -Matches the crutch to the opposite foot,moving them together

Match each term with its definition. -Crutches should be adjusted so that the underarm pad is about two inches below this

Match each gait with its definition. -Right crutch is positioned first,followed by moving the left foot,and then the left crutch is moved forward,followed by the right foot

What is the practice of using certain key muscle groups together with good body alignment and proper body positioning to reduce the risk for injury to both patient and caregiver known as?

​Before beginning any patient transfer,observe certain precautions.Which of the following is not an accurate description of necessary precautions?

To prevent a back injury when moving heavy objects,you should:

​Match the term to its definition or description. -​Staffs with a cross-piece at the top to place under the arms of a lame person

​Match the term to its definition or description. -​The underarm area,armpit

Match each term with its definition. -Used to enable a person who would otherwise be immobile to get around

Match each gait with its definition. -Positions both crutches and the left foot forward and then brings up the right foot

​A tip for good body mechanics when sitting is:

When moving patients,you should:

When applying an arm sling,you should position the arm into a ____-degree angle,and then slide it into the pouch-like opening of the sling.

Which of the following people are not commonly trained to fit people for and instruct them in how to use various pieces of mobility equipment?

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Match the ROM exercise movement with its description. -The opposite of flexion;a straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts

Why should you instruct the patient to take small,slow steps when using a cane?

Ergonomics covers a large scope and is often discussed in the front office with employees who are working with computers or spending a lot of time sitting at a desk.Which of the following relates to assessing those work-related factors that can pose a risk of musculoskeletal disorders?

Before beginning any patient transfer,observe certain precautions.Which of the following is not an accurate description of necessary precautions?

Match the term to its definition or description. -Staffs with a cross-piece at the top to place under the arms of a lame person

Match the term to its definition or description. -The underarm area,armpit

A tip for good body mechanics when sitting is: