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Skilled Nursing Facility Interventions: Positioning Around The Clock Matters

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1.  What was a result of the Montana Postural Care Project? Each participant improved in at least one area. For all measures, 64% of those captured improved. 55% reported a decrease in pain levels All of the above

2.  What is a crucial aspect of intervening with clients? Always individualize supports Use off-the-shelf products for everyone Use high-tech adaptive equipment only One size fits all

3.  Which of the following was NOT shown as an inexpensive positioning device? Pool noodle Bean bag Rolled towels Cupboard liners

4.  Which of the following is NOT a possible safety challenge of therapeutic positioning? Breathing/aspiration Symmetrical posture Thermal regulation Pain

5.  In the BaoNHia case study, what was a benefit of therapeutic positioning? Sleeps all night Improved swallowing Improved chest/spine symmetry All of the above