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A plastic trash bag can be used as a mattress protector.

A) True
B) False

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A person does not use bed rails.You need to make an occupied bed.For the person's safety you should


A) Raise the bed rails
B) Keep the bed in low position
C) Ask a co-worker to help you
D) Make an open bed instead

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The bottom sheet is placed on the bed correctly if


A) The hem-stitching is down
B) The hem-stitching is up
C) The top edge is even with the top of the mattress
D) It completely covers the plastic drawsheet

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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When handling clean linens,you must practice


A) Medical asepsis
B) Surgical asepsis
C) The Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
D) OBRA

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which linens must be tight and wrinkle-free?


A) Bottom linens
B) The blanket
C) The bedspread
D) The pillowcase

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Linen changes in the home are usually done


A) In the morning
B) Before visitors arrive
C) When the person is up for the day
D) Weekly,according to the person's routine

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Linens are always changed


A) When loose or wrinkled
B) If there are crumbs
C) At bedtime
D) When wet,damp,soiled,or very wrinkled

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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You brought extra linen into a patient's room.The extra linen is


A) Stored in the person's closet
B) Placed in the bedside stand
C) Used for the person's roommate
D) Considered contaminated

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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D

A plastic drawsheet is used.It must


A) Completely cover the bottom sheet
B) Completely cover the cotton drawsheet
C) Be completely covered by the cotton drawsheet
D) Be completely covered by the bottom sheet

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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A resident is not feeling well.The person will spend most of the day in bed.What kind of bed should you make after the person's bath?


A) Closed bed
B) Open bed
C) Occupied bed
D) Surgical bed

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Drawsheets can cause


A) Incontinence
B) Discomfort and skin breakdown
C) A healthcare-associated infection
D) Friction and shearing

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The nursing center has white,yellow,green,blue,and lilac colored linens.What color should you use for a male resident?


A) White
B) Green or blue
C) Yellow or lilac
D) Whatever color the person chooses

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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A plastic drawsheet must never touch the


A) Bottom sheet
B) Cotton drawsheet
C) Top linens
D) Person's body

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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D

You brought 2 pillowcases into a resident's room.The person uses 1 pillow.What should you do with the other pillowcase?


A) Return it to the linen supply.
B) Leave it in the person's room for another time.
C) Take it to another resident's room.
D) Put it with the dirty laundry.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which will not keep beds neat and clean?


A) Straighten linens when loose or wrinkled.
B) Straighten loose or wrinkled linens at bedtime.
C) Check for and remove food and crumbs at the end of the day.
D) Change linens when they become wet,soiled,or damp.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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When changing linens,you must follow


A) The material safety data sheet
B) Standard Precautions and the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
C) Standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions
D) OBRA and OSHA standards

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Linens are held


A) With forceps
B) Close to your body and uniform
C) Away from your body and uniform
D) With gloves on

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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A resident needed hospital care.The person will return to the nursing center by ambulance.What kind of bed should you make?


A) Closed bed
B) Open bed
C) Occupied bed
D) Surgical bed

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Wet,damp,or soiled linens are changed


A) Right away
B) After meals
C) After the shower or bath
D) Each shift

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A

Which piece of linen is waterproof?


A) Mattress pad
B) Bottom sheet
C) Plastic drawsheet
D) Pillowcase

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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