Question 1

In nursing centers,a complete linen change is usually done

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A)  In the morning
B)  Before visitors arrive
C)  When the person is up for the day
D)  Once or twice per week,on the person's bath day

Question 2

Which spreads microorganisms?

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A)  Shaking linens
B)  Placing dirty linen in a laundry bag
C)  Rolling dirty linens away from you
D)  Practicing hand hygiene before handling clean linen

Question 3

Which can be used as an assist device used to transfer a person in bed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mattress pad
B)  Bottom sheet
C)  Plastic drawsheet
D)  Cotton drawsheet

Question 4

Which is not a safety measure for using bumper pads in cribs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bumper pads must cover the entire side of the crib.
B)  Bumper pads must fit snugly against the slats.
C)  At least 6 straps or ties are needed to hold bumper pads in place.
D)  Bumper pad straps or ties are toward the baby.

Question 5

After making an occupied bed,you must

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A)  Place the signal light within the person's reach
B)  Raise the bed
C)  Ask the nurse to check your work
D)  Fold back top linens

Question 6

A resident has a closed bed.How can you make an open bed for the person?

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A)  Remove the linens
B)  Make a cuff with the top sheet,blanket,and bedspread
C)  Fan-fold back the top linen
D)  Push the linens to the side so the person can crawl into the bed

Question 7

Clean linens are placed

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A)  On the floor
B)  On top of dirty linens
C)  Under dirty linens
D)  On a clean surface

Question 8

You are going to make a patient's bed.The nurse and care plan will give you the following information except

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A)  If the person uses bed rails
B)  How to use good body mechanics
C)  Any position restrictions
D)  Any movement limits

Question 9

In hospitals,which is always part of a daily linen change?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bottom sheet
B)  Mattress pad
C)  Blanket
D)  Bedspread

Question 10

You are removing dirty linens from a person's bed.Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Remove all dirty linens at once.
B)  Roll each piece away from you.
C)  Keep the side that touched the person outside the roll.
D)  Place dirty linen on the floor.

Question 11

You are going to make a bed.For good body mechanics,the bed is

Accepted Answer

A)  In Fowler's position
B)  Raised
C)  Locked into position
D)  Moved so you can reach it with ease

Question 12

You are making a surgical bed for a patient returning from surgery.Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A complete linen change is needed.
B)  After making bed,leave the bed in the lowest position.
C)  After making bed,leave both bed rails up.
D)  Attach the signal light to the bed.

Question 13

Which goes on the bed first?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bedspread
B)  Blanket
C)  Bottom sheet
D)  Drawsheet

Question 14

A resident brought a pillow from home.Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The person needs to bring a pillowcase,too.
B)  The person must use a pillow provided by the nursing center.
C)  The person has the right to use the pillow.
D)  The pillow must have a safety check by the maintenance department.

Question 15

These statements are about cribs and crib linens.Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The crib mattress should be soft and comfortable.
B)  The mattress must fit tightly into the crib.
C)  The mattress must be at least 20 inches lower than the top of the crib rails.
D)  Bumper pads are used until the baby is 12 months old.

Question 16

You are beginning to make an occupied bed.You should position the person in

Accepted Answer

A)  The supine position
B)  The prone position
C)  Semi-Fowler's position
D)  Lateral position

Question 17

Which is not a safety measure for making beds?

Accepted Answer

A)  Raise the bed for body mechanics.
B)  Wear gloves when removing linen from the person's bed.
C)  After making a bed,lower the bed to its lowest position.
D)  After making an occupied bed,always raise the bed rails.

Question 18

The top sheet is placed on the bed correctly if

Accepted Answer

A)  The hem-stitching is down
B)  The hem-stitching faces outward
C)  The top edge is even with bottom of the mattress
D)  It completely covers the plastic drawsheet

Question 19

A clean,neat,wrinkle-free bed does the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  Increases the person's comfort
B)  Helps prevent skin breakdown
C)  Helps prevent pressure ulcers
D)  Prevents incontinence

Question 20

Linens are straightened and tightened

Accepted Answer

A)  Daily
B)  After the bath or shower
C)  At bedtime
D)  Whenever needed

Exam 19: Bedmaking

In hospitals,which is always part of a daily linen change?

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A clean,neat,wrinkle-free bed does the following except

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You are removing dirty linens from a person's bed.Which is correct?

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Linens are straightened and tightened

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A resident brought a pillow from home.Which is correct?

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These statements are about cribs and crib linens.Which is correct?

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Which can be used as an assist device used to transfer a person in bed?

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You are going to make a bed.For good body mechanics,the bed is

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Which spreads microorganisms?

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Which is not a safety measure for making beds?

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Which is not a safety measure for using bumper pads in cribs?

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You are beginning to make an occupied bed.You should position the person in

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The top sheet is placed on the bed correctly if

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In nursing centers,a complete linen change is usually done

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You are going to make a patient's bed.The nurse and care plan will give you the following information except

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You are making a surgical bed for a patient returning from surgery.Which is correct?

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Which goes on the bed first?

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After making an occupied bed,you must

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A resident has a closed bed.How can you make an open bed for the person?

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Clean linens are placed

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