ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 16 : Moving and Positioning Patients Questions
Question 1 of 5
For the safest patient transfer, which devices are the best to use?
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Transfer belts, nylon sheets, and ceiling lifts minimize manual lifting, enhancing safety during patient transfers.
Question 2 of 5
The purpose of the Handle With Care campaign, which is supported by the ANA, is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Handle With Care campaign aims to reduce nurses' musculoskeletal injuries through increased use of assistive devices.
Question 3 of 5
A male patient in the supine position is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The supine position involves lying flat on the back, with legs extended and arms at the sides.
Question 4 of 5
The ideal method for transferring a patient includes which of the following steps?
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Assessing the environment, using transfer devices, adequate staffing, and explaining the procedure ensure a safe transfer.
Question 5 of 5
The purpose of dangling is to:
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Dangling assesses vital signs changes, prevents syncope, and determines safety for ambulation or transfer.