301 Test 2 muscle skeletal Flashcards
At times, you will assess the musculoskeletal system and the ____ system together
neurological
Musculoskeletal Assessment: Ask clients if they have had previous problems with falls, fractures, trauma, or ___ deficit.
neurological
excessive inward curvature of the spine
lordosis
humpback
kyphosis
5 NDX of musculoskeletal assessment
Impaired mobility impaired ADLs risk for fall activity intolerance self-health management
main point of body mechanics
To move your body without causing injury
Avoid bending and __
twisting
when lifting ___ abdominal muscles and tuck ___
tighten
pelvis
how many minutes a week of moderate and vigorous-intensity exercise are recommended
150–300
a complete or partial collapse of a lung
Atelectasis
Atelectasis/pneumonia can be caused by
Immobility
Increased coagulability can be caused by
Immobility
Glucose intolerance can be caused by
Immobility
Orthostatic hypotension can be caused by
Immobility
Renal calculi can be caused by
Immobility
Paralytic ileus can be caused by
Immobility
Urinary tract infection can be caused by
Immobility
Obstruction of the intestine due to paralysis of the intestinal muscles
Paralytic ileus
NDX with the external related factors: chemical substance, extremes in age, hyperthermia, hypothermia, moisture, medications, radiation
impaired skin integrity
NDX with the internal related factors: change in fluid status, change in pigment, change in turgor, immunological deficit, impaired metabolic state
impaired skin integrity
NDX defining characteristic: invasion of body structures
impaired skin integrity
If the patient has no neural complaints, it acceptable to
only check if they’re alter and oriented
If patient has neural issues, the first question you ask is
do they have a headache
A headache could signify
increased cranial pressure which could lead to stroke