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Social Health Care Exam for Caregivers

This document contains 28 multiple-choice questions about nursing care and patient positioning. The questions cover topics such as types of beds, mattresses, and pillows; techniques for making the bed and moving patients; body positions such as supine, prone, and lateral; and ergonomic considerations for the caregiver. The exam assesses knowledge about the care of dependent patients.

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Social Health Care Exam for Caregivers

This document contains 28 multiple-choice questions about nursing care and patient positioning. The questions cover topics such as types of beds, mattresses, and pillows; techniques for making the bed and moving patients; body positions such as supine, prone, and lateral; and ergonomic considerations for the caregiver. The exam assesses knowledge about the care of dependent patients.

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Exam

Exam Social Health Care for People


Dependents in Institution.

Module II.

Date: December 4, 2009

What is a C.A.M.P.?
a) A Center for Physically Disabled Persons
b) A Center for the Recovery of Physically Disabled
c) A Center for Mentally Handicapped Individuals
d) An Occupational Center
An important part of the caregiver's job is:
a) Accompany incapacitated patients
b) Lift, move, and transport incapacitated patients
c) To lift and assist incapacitated patients
d) Wash and assist incapacitated patients
One of the caregiver's functions toward the patient is:
a) Prepare the patient for their transfer
b) Distribute and manage meals
c) Help the patient to dress
d) All are correct
4. Regarding the Unity of the Patient:
a) It is a sequential number for healthcare attention, called I.C.U.
b) For each patient unit, an individual bathroom is required.
c) In a double room, with a third patient on an overflow bed, they pass to
be three patient units.
d) The dimensions of the patient's bed will depend on the weight and volume of the

patient
5. The adjustable bed consists of the following elements:
a) Rigid bed base, without joints
b) Metal bed base, consisting of two or three movable segments that are operated with
a crank or electrically
c) Frame that holds metal rods, situated above the bed, for
to couple some pulleys that, through ropes, support different weight systems.
d) Two circular metal frames, connected to each other by a rigid plane that rotates
about the previous ones.
6. The so-called Balkan frame is characteristic of a type of hospital bed. Indicate
which
adjustable bed
b) Orthopedic bed or Judet bed
levitation bed
d) Electrocircular bed

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7. Indicate which mattress will be advisable for the prevention and treatment of ulcers.
pressure
from latex
b) From the springs

c) Alternating pressure
of foam
8. When making an occupied bed, when is the room ventilated?
a) Before starting to make the bed
b) While making the bed
c) It is only ventilated when the patient is not in bed.
d) After the bed has been made.
9. To make the closed bed, how should the clothes be arranged on the chair?
a) In the same order as their use
b) The order of placement on the chair is irrelevant
c) Since the patient is not here, we can move the laundry cart to the room.
d) All of the above answers are incorrect.
10. To make the bed as comfortably as possible, the fitted sheet will be folded:
a) With the reverse facing inward and widthwise

b) With the reverse side out and wide


c) Along and with the right inward
d) Along and with the wrong side inward
11. Indicate one of the requirements that must be met when making a bed:
a) Leave sheets and blankets folded in the lower third of the bed
b) That the sheets and blankets cover up to the patient's shoulders
c) That sheets and blankets remain very loose, untethered.
d) That the patient collaborates in this activity.
12. When making the bed of a patient undergoing mechanical traction, a guideline to consider is
the account is:

a) Do not interrupt the traction


b) Always change the bottom sheet from the feet to the head
c) Ensure that the patient does not move any joint
d) The pulling weights must rest on the ground.
13. What is Ergonomics?
a) It is the Science that teaches us to move and transport people or objects without
injure them and avoid muscle fatigue
b) It is the science that studies the adaptation of the workplace to the conditions
psychophysical characteristics of the person who is to carry it out

c) It is the set of regulations aimed at making the execution of any activity healthy.
work task.
d) A and C are correct
14. How should a person bend down so that their back does not suffer?
a) Supporting the hands
b) Bending the back
c) Bending the knees

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d) Lowering the shoulders


15. Indicate a preventive measure for musculoskeletal injuries:
a) Adjust the height of the work surface whenever possible
b) Bend over to be closer to the patient
c) Bring the legs together as much as possible

d) Tell the patient to hold on to us wherever they can


16. For the mobilization of a bedridden patient, in order to avoid fatigue or injuries of
As a caregiver, certain rules must be followed. What would not be correct?

a) Use the muscles of the legs instead of those of the back


b) Rotate the trunk to facilitate mobilization
c) Slide or push the patient, as it requires less effort
d) All are false
17. If we had to perform passive mobility on the resident, we would understand:
a) Therapeutic mobility of the joints
b) Exercise of the patient sitting in an orthopedic prosthetic chair

c) Exercise of the sleeping patient


d) Manipulate vicious postures
18. Among the techniques for mobilizing the bedridden patient, there is the technique of utilization
When would the drag sheet be indicated to move him upward?
a) When the patient cannot cooperate
b) When the patient can cooperate
c) In both cases
In neither of the two cases
19. What are the basic body positions that the patient adopts when they are?
wrapped?
a) Doses: supine position and prone position
b) Side lying position and supine position
c) Three: supine position, lateral position, and prone position
d) Three: prone position, supine position, and lateral position (right and left)
left).
20. In the prone or ventral position, the patient is:
a) Lying on one side of your body, with your back straight and your arms
bent.
b) The patient is semi-sitting on the bed, with the knees slightly
bent

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c) Lying on the abdomen, with the head turned to one side and the arms
extended
d) Lying on your back, with your arms and legs extended.
21. In what position should a patient who is vomiting be placed?
supine position
lateral decubitus
c) Prone position
d) Fowler's position
22. When we transport an unconscious person, in what position will they be placed?
patient?
a) Horizontal position
b) Lateral safety position
c) Lateral position with legs semi-flexed
d) Semi-sitting position with the head elevated
23. The intermediate position between prone and lateral decubitus is called:
a) Roser's position
b) Fowler
c) Supine position
d) Sims
24. The position in which the patient is supine, elevated 50 cm from the bed. And the
back supported on the bed forming a 45-degree angle is:
a) Fowler's position
b) The Trendelenburg position
c) Reverse Trendelenburg position
d) Roser's position
25. For a medical examination, the patient in the genupectoral position will lean on:
The Back
b) The chest and the knees
c) The chest and the abdomen

d) None of the above answers is true.


26. In what position would you place a patient to improve the circulation of the extremities?
inferior?
Morestin
b) Fowler
c) Prone position
d) Trendelenburg
27. To perform a lumbar puncture, if there are no contraindications, the best way to do it is.

habitual of placing the patient is:


a) In genupectoral position, with hyperextension of the neck and lower limbs
b) In low Fowler position, with the head of the bed elevated 90º
c) In a lateral decubitus position at the edge of the bed close to the doctor,
flexion of the lower limbs and forward flexion of the head and neck
(fetal position), the shoulder and the hip must be aligned.

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d) In a lateral decubitus position on the edge of the bed close to the doctor, with
flexion of the lower limbs over the abdomen and anterior extension of the
head and neck.
28. If a patient is to be placed in a lateral position:
a) The Caregiver should be positioned on the side of the bed toward which the patient is going to be moved.

patient
b) The patient must place the arm opposite to the side towards which they are going to turn.

bending over the chest


c) The knee of the patient who will be above must be flexed
d) All answers are correct
29. The first thing we need to do before mobilizing a patient is:
a) Wash our hands
b) Change the bed linen
c) To ensure that it is not contraindicated
d) Explain to the patient what we are going to do
30. The correct way to position the patient during bathing is:
a) First in supine position and then, in right lateral position and
left.
b) Right and left lateral position and then in supine position
c) It will depend on the patient's pathology
d) Prone position and then in right and left lateral position.
31. What number of people is advisable to carry out a therapeutic restraint on a
mentally ill?
between 4 or 5 people
b) More than 5 people
c) Between 2 or 3 people
d) The number is indifferent
32. When a single person has to help the patient move from the bed to a stretcher,
Which part would you slide first?
the legs
b) The hips
c) The shoulders
Everything in block

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33. Indicate the different areas susceptible to pressure ulcers in each of the
basic positions:

34. What is the correct position in which we should place an unconscious patient who
Do I need cardiopulmonary resuscitation care?
a) Lateral safety position
b) Trendelenburg
c) Supine position with the head in hyperextension
d) Supine position with the head tilted
35. For the transfer of a patient who cooperates from the bed to the stretcher, it is placed:
Perpendicular to the bed
b) Parallel to the bed, stopped and without leaving space between them

c) At the bottom of the bed


d) At the head of the bed
36. Of the following activities, which ones should you carry out prior to the mobilization of
a patient for an internal transfer?
a) Explain what is going to be done and protect any piping system.
Wash your hands and explain to the patient what is going to be done.
c) Ensure that the mobilization is not contraindicated and wash your hands
d) All are correct

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37. How would we perform the bed bath?


a) Washing each part of the body in a downward direction
The patient must always maintain a good body temperature.
c) Only the part of your anatomy where the ...
washing
d) The answers A, B, and C are correct
38. The order of action in the patient's hygiene is:
a) Enjuagado – enjabonado – aclarado – secado
b) Soaping - rinsing - clarifying - drying
c) Soaping - rinsing - washing - drying
d) Rinsing - clarifying - soaping - drying
39. In what order is the assisted bath of a bedridden person done?
face, hands, arms and armpits, chest, abdomen, back, genital area, legs and for
last feet
b) Eyes, face, neck, hands, arms and armpits, chest and abdomen, back, buttocks,
genital area and finally the feet.
c) Eyes, face, neck and shoulders, arms, hands and armpits, chest and breasts, abdomen,
legs and feet, back and buttocks, and finally the genital region.
d) Hands, arms and armpits, face, neck, chest and abdomen, legs, feet, back,
buttocks and finally the genital area.
40. Regarding the patient's hygiene, indicate the correct answer:
a) It is advisable to completely undress the patient
b) One should complete the cleaning of one part of the body before starting with another.

c) Areas subject to pressure should be avoided.


d) Patient collaboration is not advised.
41. To carry out the cleaning of the bedridden patient, what is the correct answer?
The room must have a temperature of 30º.
First, wash with water and soap.
c) The arms are washed from the proximal part to the distal part
d) The patient must be placed in the prone position for the washing of the back and buttocks.

42. To wash a patient’s back of the neck and back, we will place
previously in the position:
a) Supine position
b) Lateral position
c) Prone position
d) In Trendelenburg

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43. What would you use for the daily cleaning of a patient's eyes?
a swab for both eyes
a cotton ball for each eye
a clean wet towel
d) None are correct
44. For patient grooming that is done outside of the bed, it is recommended that the
water temperature is:
from 45 to 50ºC
b) From 37 to 40°C
c) From 43 to 46ºC
From 20 to 23ºC
45. In the oral hygiene of a dependent patient, which of the following techniques is not
adequate
a) Apply sterile vaseline on the lips
b) Use swabs soaked in antiseptic solution
If you use dental prosthetics, you must have them properly fitted to proceed with hygiene.

If the patient is intubated, it is done with a syringe with an antiseptic solution.


46. The washing of the genitals of the bedridden patient is performed:
a) From front to back (from pubis to anus)
b) Placing a wedge under the pelvis
c) A and B are false
d) A and B are correct
47. Regarding hand hygiene, which recommendation is not correct?
a) We will not use antimicrobial soaps when one has already been used.
alcoholic preparation for hand rubbing
b) Hand hygiene should be performed always after removing gloves.
c) Hand hygiene should be performed when moving from one area of the body
cleans another contaminated one in the same patient
d) After coming into contact with inanimate objects in the immediate vicinity
of the patient.
48. In the case of pulmonary tuberculosis, what sample is one of the most important for
your diagnosis?
a) Cultivation of feces

b) Sputum sample
c) Urine culture
24-hour urine
49. It is known as sputum:
a) A set of substances and elements coming from the respiratory tract
superior that are eliminated with coughing

b) A set of substances and elements originating from the nasal cavities that
they are eliminated with the cough

c) A set of substances and elements from the oral cavity that are eliminated with the
tos

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d) A set of substances and elements originating from the respiratory tract


lower ones that are expelled with the cough

50. If we want a 24-hour urine sample from a patient for a quantitative analysis
we will indicate that:
a) Discard the first urine of the day and from here collect all the urine of the
successive urinations up to the first of the next day included (24 hours)
b) Reject the first urination of the day and from here on, collect all the urine of the
successive urinations until the first of the following day not included (24 hours)
c) Collect the first urine of the day and from here collect all the urine of the
successive urinations until the first of the following day not included (24 hours)
d) Collect the first urine of the day and from here collect all the urine from the
successive urinations up to the first of the next day included (24 hours)

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