Exam 13: Exercise and Ambulation

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Bedridden or immobilized clients should be given what type of exercises to prevent complications?

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Range-of-motion exercises.

When instructing a client to move out of a chair using crutches,the instruction should include:

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Describe the process for placing a wrist through range of motion.Include flexion,extension,and abduction movements.

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Flexion-bend hand 90° toward inner arm.
Extension-move hand straight and pointed out.
Abduction-bend wrist out,away from arm.

A muscle that moves a body part usually extends over that part.

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Nursing instructions to a client using a four-point crutch-walking gait include moving the

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Compare and contrast the swing-to gait with the swing-through gait.

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State the type of crutch-walking gait depicted in the following drawing.

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When ambulating a client with a CVA (cerebral vascular accident),the nurse should stand on the affected side for support.

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Match the appropriate joint movement with the definition.
Eversion
Movement of clavicle or mandible backward on a plane parallel to the ground.
Pronation
Turning outward.
Protraction
Rotation of body so face and abdomen are downward.
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Eversion
Movement of clavicle or mandible backward on a plane parallel to the ground.
Pronation
Turning outward.
Protraction
Rotation of body so face and abdomen are downward.
Retraction
Movement of a bone around its own axis.
Rotation
Turning inward.
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When instructing a client in the use of a walker,the nurse explains that the client should

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The function of a joint is______________.

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The most appropriate instruction for a client requiring the use of a cane should be to

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Match the definition with the correct joint movement .
Turning a joint inward
Hyperextension
Bending a joint, resulting in a decreased angle between two bones
Eversion
Movement toward the midline of the body or body part
Abduction
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Turning a joint inward
Hyperextension
Bending a joint, resulting in a decreased angle between two bones
Eversion
Movement toward the midline of the body or body part
Abduction
Movement away from the midline of the body or body part
Flexion
Bending the head backward
Adduction
Turning a joint outward
Inversion
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When adjusting the walker to the client's height allow

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Circle T if the statement is true or F if the statement is false.
If a client is falling,guide the client to the floor.
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When ambulating a client with a cerebral vascular accident (CVA),you should stand on the unaffected side.
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Extension and flexion of the neck are included in range-of-motion exercises.
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If a client is falling,guide the client to the floor.
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When ambulating a client with a cerebral vascular accident (CVA),you should stand on the unaffected side.
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After telling the client that you will be ambulating him,what is the first nursing action to prepare him for ambulation?

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Define passive and active exercises. a.Passive: b.Active:

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Passive exercises are helpful in maintaining muscle mass.

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Define rehabilitative nursing.

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