Name:__________________________

CVA/ Stroke Quiz

1. The purpose of using a trough on a CVA patient is to
___________________________.
2. A trough/ tray should be removed with every transfer.
a. True
b. False
3. When transferring a patient you should NEVER pull or lift by or under
their affected side.
a. True
b. False
4. A pillow should be placed under a CVA patients shoulder:
a. Always
b. Sometimes
c. Never
5. Label the pictures as laying on affected or unaffected side.

____________________________

____________________________

Name:__________________________

CVA/ Stroke Quiz

1. The purpose of using a trough on a CVA patient is to __decrease high
tone_____.
2. A trough/ tray should be removed with every transfer.
a. True
b. False
3. When transferring a patient you should NEVER pull or lift by or under
their affected side.
a. True
b. False
4. A pillow should _________ be placed under a CVA patients shoulder:
a. Always
b. Sometimes
c. Never
5. Label the pictures as laying on affected or unaffected side.

___________affected side
_______

_________

_______unaffected side