MODULE 4
1.Funtions of the skin includes.
D. All of the above
2.Aging changes in the skin includes
D.All of the above
3.Precautions when using electric razor include?
D.Both B & C (B. Turning off oxygen C. Ensuring that the blade guard is intact)
4.Soaps do all the following except?
B.Remove pathogens
5.What actions is correct when bathing an individual?
D.All of the above
6.A bed bath is used for.
D. Both A & B (A. Cleansing the skin B. Refreshing and Relaxing the client)
7.In giving a back massage for an elderly person you should.
D.Massage gently from just below the waist to the shoulders
8. A Client’s hair can be washed.
D.All of the above
9.Decubitus ulcers are also called.
B.Pressure Sore
10.When performing a peri care an uncircumcised male resident you should?
B.Careful retract the foreskin
11.Skin care includes.
D.All of the above
12.Clients in their own home needs a complete bathe everyday.
FALSE
13.The personal support worker independently decides which type of bath is appropriate for his/her
client.
FALSE
14.The clients should always be encouraged to bath as much as his/her body as he/she can safely
reach. TRUE
15.Soap can be left in the skin of the elderly in order to soften it.
FALSE
16.Which of the following conditions would identify as risk factors for developing decubitus ulcer?
D.All of the above
17. A bed cradle is used to.
A.Keep heavy bedding up feet or body parts
18. To promote intact skin (skin does not broken) the personal support worker will
C.Pat skin dry and apply lotion after bathing
19.Bathing promotes which of the following
C.Self-esteem, Circulation, and relaxation
20.A red area with a white center in a boney prominence would indicate.
D.The begging of pressure ulcer
21.You are caring for someone and during the morning care you note that her nails beds are bluish in
color, you note that this indicates.
A.Lack of oxygen in the bloods
22.Nail care will always include
D.Both A & B (A. Cleaning under the nails B. Fallen in rough edges)
23.When giving the oral hygiene to a client you will report the following observations to the nurse.
D.Both A & C (A.White patches in the mouth C.Bleeding A and C)
24.Mrs. Binet a resident in a long-term facility refuses her bi-weekly schedule bath because she is
going to have a friend visits. She asks that you give her bath later in the day. You know that you will
be to busy to bath her at later time. What some possible solution?
D.All of the Above
25.The reason for your response in question four is to meet the wholistic needs of a client.
TRUE
26.You Have been assigned Mr. Sorinson in a resident in an LTC facility. When you come to take him
for his weekly tub bath, he said he doesn’t need a bath. What should you do?
D.All of the above
27.The reason for you answering question 26 is.
C.You want him to bathe but also respect his right to self determination
28.Mrs.Francis is your home care client. She is covering from chemotheraphy and is receiving pain
medications and sedatives on a regular basis. Accdg to her care plan she is to have a tough bath today.
She is insistent that she be alone in the bath tub.
She is usually has someone attend her.
A.Explain to her why she should have have someone in the room with her. Be discreet while attending
her and report the situation to you care coordinator.
29.The reason for your action in question 28 is safety balance with individual needs and preferences.
TRUE
30.A back lab is given to.
B.Relax muscle and stimulate circulation
31.Your client grand children have been sent home from school with pediculosis. What do they have?
B.Lies
32.A foot board prevents
C.Foot drop
33.In Women, excessive hair growth would they or wouldn’t expect to find it, it is called hirsutism.
FALSE
34.Alopecia can occur in both men and women
TRUE
35.Dreadlocks should be comb out weekly in strong anti-bacterial shampoo and used for washing.
FALSE
36.Your 87 years old client wants to know why should pills cold all the time, may this be one of the
result of aging in the integumentary system.
TRUE
37.An open bed is made up to receive a client who will be using the bed shortly.
TRUE
38.Another name for pressure ulcer is subcutaneous ulcer.
FALSE
39.Soiled linen should be in place on the floor.
FALSE
40. Partial bath consist of washing of face, hands, feet and finishing with a perineal care.
FALSE
