Chapter 19: Safely Transferring the Person

Chapter 19: Safely Transferring the Person

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The nurse asks you to transfer a resident to a wheelchair. Before transferring the person, the nurse and care plan tell you which of the following?

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 281

2. For a bed to wheelchair transfer, the person needs to wear:

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 287

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

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 287

4. A resident has weakness on her left side. You are transferring her from the bed to the wheelchair. Where should you position the wheelchair?

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 288

5. A stand-pivot transfer is used if:

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 286