NURS 325 – Mobility (100% Errorless Answers) .

Cartalage correct answers is non-vascular. Balance correct answers is achieved in the cerebellum and the inner ear. The nurses aim is to increase... correct answers functional mobility for future use. Aging affects bone density which... correct answers affects the person's ability to ambulate well. A decreased metabolism will... correct answers increase the risk for osteoporosis. Broken bones can affect... correct answers one's ability to ambulate and their general well being. Altered or infected bone marrow or blood supply will cause... correct answers increased levels of fatigue, reducing mobility. Patients need to have... correct answers good bed alignment. Good bed alignment is... correct answers patient high in the bed, not drooping down at the foot of the bed. The center of gravity should be_________. correct answers mid-line and center of the body. 45%-55% of the person's weight should be located where? correct answers The waist Prolonged immobilization... correct answers causes a high nitrogen release. A high nitrogen release will... correct answers fatigue, lack of concentration, poor appetite, trouble sleeping and poor healing. Complications of immobility correct answers cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, integumentary, gastrointestinal, urinary and psychological effects. Older adults... correct answers are at greatest risk for immobility. Risk factors to decreased mobility correct answers Traumatic injuries (brain, spinal cord, bones, joints, muscles) Neurological conditions Chronic conditions (including treatments/interventions) Adolectasis correct answers is the collapse of the alveoli due to a blockage in the bronchi or bronchioles due to stasis. Adolectasis can result in... correct answers a total lobe/lung collapse.