4 point crutch gait Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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EXPECTED ATI PROCTORED FUNDAMENTAL LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ 1. A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include? A. Administer 240 mL (8 oz) of oral contrast before the procedure. B. Monitor the client for pain in the suprapubic region. C. Assist the client with a bowel cleansing. D. Ensure the client is free of metal objects -ANSWER-D. Ensure the client is free of metal obj...

1. Your patient will be using crutches for mobility. After educating the patient on how to adjust the crutches to fit correctly, you assess how well the patient understood the instructions. What findings demonstrate that the crutches were adjusted correctly by the patient? Select all that apply:* A. The hand grips of the crutches are even with the mid-forearm. B. When the patient grips the hand grips of the crutches the elbow bends at about 30 degrees. C. The patient has a 2-3 finger widt...

Fundamentals ATI Questions - Exam 1 A nurse is teaching a client with lower extremity weakness to use a 4 point crutch gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. support the weight on your axillae b. keep your elbows extended c. bear weight on both of your legs d. move both crutches forward at the same time - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: C b/c need 3 points of contact with ground at all times Which client can have an MRI? ...

Final Exam: NR226/ NR 226 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals: Patient Care I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Principles of body mechanics -Use arm & leg muscles to lift -Have Item/client close to you -Feet shoulder width apart and bed at knees -Contract abdominal & gluteal muscles -Push, pull or roll items if able instead of lifting -DO NOT twist at waist or hips- move feet instead Q: Positioning Answer: -Fowlers -Lateral...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

1. Your patient will be using crutches for mobility. After educating the patient on how to adjust the crutches to fit correctly, you assess how well the patient understood the instructions. What findings demonstrate that the crutches were adjusted correctly by the patient? Select all that apply:* A. The hand grips of the crutches are even with the mid-forearm. B. When the patient grips the hand grips of the crutches the elbow bends at about 30 degrees. C. The patient has a 2-3 finger widt...

How do you measure crutches for a person? - Answer-2 to 3 fingerwidths below anterior axillary fold to a point lateral to and slightly in front of foot If they mention axilla or a landmark on the foot... - Answer-They are wrong instructions When the handgrip of a crutch is properly in place the elbow flexion should be? - Answer-30 degrees 2 Point Gait - Answer-1: Move one crutch and opposite foot together 2: Move other crutch and other foot together *Remember: 2 points together for a 2 poi...

A physical therapist assistant presents an in-service to the rehabilitation staff that compares traditional gait terminology with Rancho Los Amigos terminology. Which pair of descriptive terms describes the same general point in the gait cycle? - correct answer Heel strike and initial contact A physical therapist assistant monitors the vital signs of a patient running on a treadmill at a series of steadily increasing speeds. A change in which variable would be MOST responsible for an observ...

A nurse is teaching a client with lower extremity weakness to use a 4 point crutch gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. support the weight on your axillae b. keep your elbows extended c. bear weight on both of your legs d. move both crutches forward at the same time - Answer Answer: C b/c need 3 points of contact with ground at all times Which client can have an MRI? a. coronary artery stents b. aneurysm clip c. hearing aids d. auto...

  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...