Question 1

Hyperextension is

Accepted Answer

A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) The excessive straightening of a body part 
D) A brief loss of consciousness 
A) Bending a body part 
B) Straightening a body part 
C) The excessive straightening of a body part 
D) A brief loss of consciousness C

Question 2

Which exercises are done to the forearm?

Accepted Answer

A) Pronation and supination 
B) Flexion and extension 
C) Abduction and adduction 
D) Internal and external rotation 
A) Pronation and supination 
B) Flexion and extension 
C) Abduction and adduction 
D) Internal and external rotation A

Question 3

Which walking aids allow attachments?

Accepted Answer

A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces 
A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces C

Question 4

Rotation is turning a

Accepted Answer

A) Joint outward 
B) Joint inward 
C) Joint downward 
D) Joint 
A) Joint outward 
B) Joint inward 
C) Joint downward 
D) Joint

Question 5

Bedrest places the person at risk for all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Contractures 
B) Atrophy 
C) Blood clots 
D) Pronation 
A) Contractures 
B) Atrophy 
C) Blood clots 
D) Pronation

Question 6

Which provides support for weak body parts?

Accepted Answer

A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces 
A) Canes 
B) Crutches 
C) Walkers 
D) Braces

Question 7

External rotation is turning a joint

Accepted Answer

A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward 
A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward

Question 8

Abduction is

Accepted Answer

A) Moving a body part away from the midline of the body 
B) Moving a body part toward the midline of the body 
C) Straightening a body part 
D) Bending a body part 
A) Moving a body part away from the midline of the body 
B) Moving a body part toward the midline of the body 
C) Straightening a body part 
D) Bending a body part

Question 9

Supination is turning a joint

Accepted Answer

A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward 
A) Outward 
B) Inward 
C) Downward 
D) Upward

Question 10

Syncope is

Accepted Answer

A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis 
A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis

Question 11

Hand grips prevent contractures of the

Accepted Answer

A) Thumb,fingers,and wrist 
B) Hands and forearm 
C) Elbow 
D) Fingers and elbow 
A) Thumb,fingers,and wrist 
B) Hands and forearm 
C) Elbow 
D) Fingers and elbow

Question 12

Another name for permanent plantar flexion is

Accepted Answer

A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis 
A) Footdrop 
B) Postural hypotension 
C) Fainting 
D) Orthosis

Question 13

How far should you walk a person?

Accepted Answer

A) As far as the person can tolerate 
B) As far as directed by the nurse and the care plan 
C) Down the hall and back to the room 
D) As far as the person chooses 
A) As far as the person can tolerate 
B) As far as directed by the nurse and the care plan 
C) Down the hall and back to the room 
D) As far as the person chooses

Question 14

Which statement about canes is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) The cane is held on the weak side. 
B) The grip is level with the hip. 
C) The cane is moved forward first. 
D) The cane tip is about 6 to 10 inches to the side of the foot. 
A) The cane is held on the weak side. 
B) The grip is level with the hip. 
C) The cane is moved forward first. 
D) The cane tip is about 6 to 10 inches to the side of the foot.

Question 15

Which exercise is not done to the shoulder?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion 
B) Extension 
C) Supination 
D) Hyperextension 
A) Flexion 
B) Extension 
C) Supination 
D) Hyperextension

Question 16

Active range-of-motion exercises are done

Accepted Answer

A) By the person 
B) By a health team member 
C) By the person with your help 
D) With a trapeze 
A) By the person 
B) By a health team member 
C) By the person with your help 
D) With a trapeze

Question 17

When ambulating,a person needs to wear

Accepted Answer

A) Slippers 
B) Non-skid footwear 
C) Whatever he or she chooses 
D) Athletic shoes 
A) Slippers 
B) Non-skid footwear 
C) Whatever he or she chooses 
D) Athletic shoes

Question 18

Turning the foot down at the ankle is

Accepted Answer

A) Pronation 
B) Plantar flexion 
C) Supination 
D) Dorsiflexion 
A) Pronation 
B) Plantar flexion 
C) Supination 
D) Dorsiflexion

Question 19

Orthostatic hypotension is prevented by

Accepted Answer

A) Measuring blood pressure 
B) Counting the pulse and respirations 
C) Slowly changing positions 
D) Preventing deconditioning 
A) Measuring blood pressure 
B) Counting the pulse and respirations 
C) Slowly changing positions 
D) Preventing deconditioning

Question 20

Which exercises are not done to the hip?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion and extension 
B) Hyperextension and opposition 
C) Abduction and adduction 
D) Internal and external rotation 
A) Flexion and extension 
B) Hyperextension and opposition 
C) Abduction and adduction 
D) Internal and external rotation

Exam 26: Exercise and Activity

Hyperextension is

Which exercises are done to the forearm?

Which walking aids allow attachments?

Rotation is turning a

Bedrest places the person at risk for all of the following except

Which provides support for weak body parts?

External rotation is turning a joint

Abduction is

Supination is turning a joint

Syncope is

Hand grips prevent contractures of the

Another name for permanent plantar flexion is

How far should you walk a person?

Which statement about canes is incorrect?

Which exercise is not done to the shoulder?

Active range-of-motion exercises are done

When ambulating,a person needs to wear

Turning the foot down at the ankle is

Orthostatic hypotension is prevented by

Which exercises are not done to the hip?

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