Skills And Techniques Usahs Midterm Study Guide Graded A+

if a patient has more than or equal to 3/5 strength in both affected legs what type of transfer should you do? {Ans: standing dependent pivot transfer}what are the benefits of proper use of body mechanics and core stability? {Ans: energy conservation reduces stress and strain on body structures reduces risk of personal injury elads to safe movements of the spine promotes and maintains proper body control and balance promotes effective and efficient respiratory and cardiopulmonary function}when moving a patient from supine to prone, if they do not have full shoulder motion where do you put their arm? {Ans: tuck it in}how do pathogens leave the host {Ans: portal of exit}immobility side effects on respiratory system {Ans: pneumonia decreased respiratory effort decreased oxygenation of blood}what are the guidelines for droplet precaution? {Ans: wash hands before and entering room, wear a mask, pt. should have a private room, and pt. should wear a surgical mask outside of room}what are some problems when the back upholstery is too low? {Ans: the pt is not supported and the trunk doesn't have support so the they will have decreased stability with the wheelchair}if a patient has more