Chapter #9 - Hartman's Certified Nursing Assistant

A body movement used in range of motion that means touching the thumb to any other finger

The NA should walk on a resident's affected side while using a gait belt

A body movement used in range of motion that means straightening a body part is

A cane may be used when a resident cannot bear any weight on either leg.

Range of motion that a resident does all by themselves

A quad cane has two feet.

A body movement used in range of motion that means bending backward is

The best position for a resident to be in while eating is lying flat on his back

Range of motion exercises can help improve strength and prevent contractures.

When may a walker be used?

A resident should change positions at least every two hours.

The anterior part of the body is:

Equipment that helps residents perform their ADLs are called adaptive devices

. A body movement used in range of motion that means turning a joint is

Passive range of motion is used for patients who cannot move on their own

Which type of joint moves in all directions?

Regular exercise helps improve blood flow.

A body movement used in range of motion that means turning upward is

When a resident uses a cane, it should be held on his stronger side.

A body movement used in range of motion that means moving a body part away from the midline of the body is

Residents should look down at the floor while walking

Dentures are an example of a prosthesis.

All of the following is true about muscles except:

Phantom sensation is real pain and should not be ignored.

The term for professionals restoring a person to the highest possible level of functioning is called