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Whcih of the following accurately describe an Octostop restraint board?

In regards to patient transfer, which of the following statements is/are true? All patient transfers will be performed in the same manner from one patient to another, regardless of patient condition. When transferring the patient, technologists should use a narrow base of support. Technologists should use white mobility muscles for lifting and red stability muscles for support. When performing a transfer, let the patient do as much of the transfer as possible.

Which of the following positionging aids/immobilization devices are strictly used in positioning various projections of the skull?

Which of the following apply to stability muscles?

Industry changes that have increased the risk of WRMSDs include: Emphasis change from patient care to workflow practices and productivity SDMS Industry Standards document that provided guidelines for equipment manufacturers, employers, sonographers, and educators regarding WRMSD in the profession Use of computers in completing exams, patient histories, and image review

In determining a patient’s chief complaint, which of the following would be appropriate?

Good history taking involves the collection of objective and subjective data.  All of the following are examples of subjective data with the exception of the patient’s:

Which of the following are true regarding objective and subjective data? Subjective data are perceived by the affected individual Objective data include signs that can be seen, heard, or felt Objective data is more important than subjective data

An older adult is having difficulty swallowing. What position should the nurse recommend to aid in swallowing?

The nurse initiates the application of a draw sheet on every bedfast patient on her unit to facilitate lifting and to prevent _________ forces.