Mobility and transfersQuestion 571 of 1700
After you attach a prosthetic device, what should you ask the resident?
- If the resident likes the way it looks
- If it feels comfortable or presses anywhere
- If the resident has eaten a meal today
- If the resident wants to rename the device
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Correct answer: If it feels comfortable or presses anywhere
Skin irritation is a main concern with these devices, so ask about comfort and pressure.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 8.6: Applying Prosthetics and Orthotics
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026