MDC EXAM 2 with Verified Answers 2024

MDC EXAM 2 with Verified Answers 2024 What do you think are the main contributors to MS trauma ? - ️️ - o Aging of the nation o Osteoporosis o Falls o Failure to use recommended safety equipment for recreational activities Fall prevention/home safety - ️️ - • Hand rails in bathrooms • Ramps instead of stairs • Wear rubber sole shoes • Avoid scatter rugs • Prevent clutter • Avoid slippery floors Health promotion - ️️ - • Daily sun exposure: 5 minutes per day • Increase Vitamin D and calcium intake in the diet (dairy products and dark leafy green vegetables). • Avoid alcohol. • Avoid tobacco. • Limit the intake of carbonated beverages. • Include weight-bearing exercise at least 3 - 5 times per week. • Encourage people at high risk to avoid activities that increase jarring, i.e. horseback riding. What systems are affected by immobility? - ️️ - o Cardiovascular (circulatory) o Musculoskeletal o Integumentary o GI/Nutrition o Psychological o Respiratory What systems are significantly affected by immobility - ️️ - o Cardiovascular o GI/Nutrition o Respiratory Range of Motion (R