Pressure Injury Prevention Simplified – Final Quiz

What are the elements of the aSSKINg bundle?

Ask questions, Surface, Skin fragility, Keep moving, Interaction with patient and relatives, Nutrition and hydration, Growth
Assessment, Skin cleansing and moisturising, Surface, Keep hydrated, Incontinence and moisture management, Nutrition and hydration, Give information
Assessment, Skin inspection, Surface Keep moving, Incontinence and moisture management, Nutrition and hydration, Giving information
Alert specialists, Skin inspection, Significant movement, Keep skin dry, Incontinence management, Nutrition and hydration, Giving information

Pressure ulcer prevention strategies should identify. Select the correct answer

A previous or current pressure ulcer
The inability of someone to reposition themselves
Significant loss of sensation
All of the above

Which devices can be considered for pressure redistributing? Select the three correct answers

Mattresses
Blankets
Cushions
Boots
All of the above

Support surfaces provide complete pressure relief.

True
False

What does the acronym MUST stand for?

Maceration Universal Screening Tool
Malnutrition Universal Screening Table
Marasmus Universal Screening Table
Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool

Where should pillows be placed under a patient to achieve a 30-degree tilt and patient comfort?

Buttocks or small of the back, under the heels
Buttocks, between the knees, under the heels
Buttocks or small of the back, lengthways under the legs
Small of the back, sideways under the legs

In England, NICE recommend a pressure ulcer/injury risk assessment be undertaken on a patient admitted to hospital and community/nursing home or where a person is receiving care in other settings, within what time frame?

Six hours
Four hours
Five hours
Eight hours

Choosing a support surface for an individual should take into account their specific needs such as: select the correct answer

The person’s level of mobility
The results of the skin assessment
The person’s level of risk
The person’s weight
All of the above

NICE and EPUAP guidelines recommend adults who are at risk should be encouraged to change their position regularly, depending on the needs of the person, at what time interval?

More than 6 hours
Less than 2 hours
Less than 6 hours
More than 8 hours

It is important to maintain repositioning despite being on a dynamic pressure-reducing mattress.

True
False

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