Restorative Care and Dementia Care
Range-of-motion, positioning, pressure ulcer prevention, and person-centered dementia care with behavior management strategies.
2 hours 4 Objectives 4 Q&A
Learning Objectives
- Perform safe range-of-motion and positioning techniques
- Use pressure injury prevention strategies and devices
- Apply person-centered care for dementia, validation, and redirection
- Observe, document, and report functional changes promptly
Study: Questions & Answers
Q1. To prevent pressure injuries, CNAs should: ⌄
- Reposition at least every 2 hours unless contraindicated
- Massage reddened areas
- Keep heels directly on the bed surface
- Use only pillows for support
Answer: Reposition at least every 2 hours unless contraindicated
Explanation: Regular repositioning reduces pressure duration and risk.
Q2. A resident with dementia becomes agitated during bathing. The best approach is to: ⌄
- Proceed quickly to finish
- Raise your voice so they hear you
- Pause, use calm reassurance, and try again later
- Call security
Answer: Pause, use calm reassurance, and try again later
Explanation: Person-centered care adapts timing and approach to the resident.
Q3. Passive range-of-motion means: ⌄
- Resident moves joints independently
- CNA assists to move joints through range
- Only joints with pain are moved
- The nurse performs the exercises only
Answer: CNA assists to move joints through range
Explanation: In passive ROM, the caregiver moves the joint for the resident.
Q4. When positioning a resident on the side, place pillows to support: ⌄
- Back, between knees, under upper arm
- Under head only
- Between ankles only
- Under heels only
Answer: Back, between knees, under upper arm
Explanation: This alignment reduces pressure and maintains comfort.
Interactive Quiz
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Next Steps
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