The effects of immobility - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Answer- - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - - Answer- Diarrhea The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve caregiver strain. Which ...

Exam 2: NUR 2356/ NUR2356 Multidimensional Care 1 (MDC 1) Exam 2 Review | Complete Guide with Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update QUESTION Effects of immobility on the circulatory system Answer: increases workload of the heart, promotes venous stasis, orthostatic hypotension, risk of thrombus formation QUESTION Nursing interventions for immobility related to the circulatory system Answer: in- crease client activity, assess for periphera...

Final Exam: NUR2115/ NUR 2115 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: What does STAT mean? Answer: immediately Q: ISBAR Answer: I= IDENTIFY (yourself) S= SITUATION B= BACKGROUND A= ASSESSMENT R= RECOMMENDATION Q: Passive vs. active ROM Answer: passive= you do it for the patient active= patient performs w/o any assistance Q: What is Lewin's Theory of Change...

Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? - Answer- Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? - Answer- potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? - Answer- parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind - Answer- negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils - Answer- dilate stress cau...

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Final Exam: NR571/ NR 571 (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct – Chamberlain QUESTION Immobility can lead to pain, disability, and decreased quality of life. QUESTION Common causes of immobility in the elderly Answer: stroke, Parkinson's disease, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis bone fractures, Alzheimer's disease are common causes of QUESTION Adverse effects of ...

Next Generation NCLEX Rn Exam 1. Which of the following clients is at a higher risk of developing oral health problems? a. A pregnant client b. A client with diabetes c. A client receiving chemotherapy d. Both b and c 2. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to reduce environmental stimuli that may cause discomfort for a client? a. Loosen pressure dressings on wounds b. Use assistance to pull a client up in bed c. Check temperature of water used in a sponge bath ...

Exam 2: NSG 121 / NSG121 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: turgor elasticity of the skin Q: effects of aging on integumentary system Answer: - thinner skin due to loss of collagen and elastin - decreased turgor (best evaluated over sternum or subclavicular space in older adults) - decreased melatonin - nail growth slows down - thinner and more brittle nails - decreased sweat Q: coining A...

PCC 1 UNMC Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Discuss the concept of mobility across the life span. - ANSWERSInfants - Straight spine, them crawling tends to curve their spine. They have a large head keepin gthem at risk of head injury. Muscle and training is used. Any child born with an anomaly, overtime their bones gradually get stronger and harder. Infancy have flexible bones. Muscle continues to beef up throughout growth of childhood. One puberty hits with both boys, their muscle grow...

Nur 114 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What factors should a nurse assess to determine a patient’s hydration status? A) Skin turgor, urine output, and mucous membrane condition. How can a nurse encourage patient compliance with a medication regimen? A) Providing education on the importance of adherence and potential consequences of non- compliance. What are the potential complications of immobility that a nurse should monitor for? A) Pressure ulcers, deep vein thr...