Canes walkers - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FACTORS AFFECTING SAFETY - developmental level lifestyle mobility sensory perception knowledge level communication ability physical health state psychosocial state developmental level (consideration) safety - Each level is different Conception- adulthood (pregnant women on drugs) Several risks of injury at each age group Education to prevent these hazard are imperative nursing assessment plays a vital role in identifying risky environment Lifestyle safety - occupation socia...

Ambulation-canes, crutches, walkers Assistive Devices - correct answer Canes (provide minimal support) Crutches (unable to bear complete weight on the lower extremities or bear weight on only one lower extremity) Walkers (same as crutches) Assessment before Ambulation - correct answer client's medical history Client's previous activity level Current activity orders Client's physical readiness (vital signs, orientation, ROM, muscle strength, visual, perceptual or sensory deficits) ...

NCLEX crutches, canes and walkers Question and answers correctly solved 2024 when measuring for crutches they should be ___ finger widths below anterior axillary fold to a point _____ and slightly in front of the foot - correct answer 2-3; lateral to Measuring for crutches: when the hand grip is properly placed, the angle of the elbow flexion will be ____ degrees - correct answer 30 2 point gait - correct answer step one: move one crutch and opposite foot together step 2: move other c...

Factors affecting safety correct answers lifestyle, mobility, sensory perception, knowledge, ability to communicate, physical health state, psychosocial health state lifestyle correct answers Occupation and social behaviors are often affected by safety -Sleep deprived nurses make more errors -Being impaired by alcohol or drugs can make you more apt to make an error Environment -Exposure to potentially harmful substances Mobility correct answers unsteady gait, paralysis, unsafe environm...

Factors affecting safety correct answers lifestyle, mobility, sensory perception, knowledge, ability to communicate, physical health state, psychosocial health state lifestyle correct answers Occupation and social behaviors are often affected by safety -Sleep deprived nurses make more errors -Being impaired by alcohol or drugs can make you more apt to make an error Environment -Exposure to potentially harmful substances Mobility correct answers unsteady gait, paralysis, unsafe environm...

HCPCS Chapter 8 Questions and Answers 100% Pass **What term refers to codes that ensure consistent reporting of medical products or services on claims?** HCPCS Level II codes **What term describes businesses that supply patients with durable medical equipment (e.g., canes, crutches, walkers, commode chairs)?** DMEPOS supplier **What term encompasses artificial limbs, braces, medications, surgical dressings, and wheelchairs?** Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Ortho...

HOSA: Physical Therapy Exam with Questions and Answers physical therapy ANSWER Professional who works to elevate, treat, and/or prevent physical disabilities, movement dysfunction, and pain resulting from injury, disability, disease, or other health-related conditions. physiotherapist ANSWER synonym for physical therapist, commonly used outside the United States aerobic capacity/ endurance ANSWER the body's ability to perform work over time. This includes BP, HR, RR before, during and ...

RHFAC Glossary Test Questions with Answers All Correct Physical disability - Answer-A physical condition (mobility, visual, and hearing) that may require consideration to ensure full participation in the activities of daily living and community involvement. Platform lift - Answer-An elevating device that is installed at a permanent location in a building structure and is used to transport persons with disabilities on a platform that moves between permanent levels. Enclosed stair lift — a...

24 hour urine specimen - Initiate collection at a certain time and then collect all urine voided after for the next 24 hours. At the end of the 24 hours, ask patient to void and add this urine to the previously collected urine. 4 phases of wound healing - 1 hemostasis 2 inflammation 3 proliferation 4 maturation abdominal paracentesis - Obtain fluid specimen for lab study Relieve pressure on abdominal organs caused by accumulation of fluid in abdominal cavity (ascites) Insertion of trocar ...

Unitek Term 2 Final Exam with Verified Answers Before administering medication, what identifiers do we check ? When pt refuses to take medicine? What are comminuted fractures? Greenstick fractures? S/S of fat embolism? Pg. 881-882 Purposes of cane crutches and walkers, especially canes? Innate immunity Acquired immunity? 2 types of acquired immunity: (p556-57) 2 identifiers: NAME, BIRTHDAY, CARD, MEDICATION NUMBER 7 RIGHTS: patient, dose, route, time, documentation, medication, in...