Exam Preview for 6332: Caregiving For The Spinal Cord Injury Patien

Caregiving For The Spinal Cord Injury Patient

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. What will those with a cervical spinal cord injury most likely need to complete upper body ADLs? Modifying the environment Ambulatory device for standing Set-up and adaptive tools Both A and C
2. Which of the following is NOT a TRUE statement about a person with a T1-T5 spinal cord injury? They require set-up and adaptive tools to complete upper body ADLs. They have back extension and increased musculature for breathing. They are independent in upper body ADLs. They may require postural supports.
3. A person with an L1-L5 injury may need what assistance? Set-up for all ADLs Special equipment for bowel/bladder Assistance with UE dressing Full assistance with bathing
4. What are some SCI considerations? Complete vs incomplete injury Prior Health Pain or secondary complications All of the above
5. What is NOT a caregiver challenge for this population? Extensive training and education in this area Adjustment to a new role Finances Support