Deck 3 Flashcards
What kind of exam should we do for anorexia?
Bone Density Exam
Before moving someone you should ask them what?
If they are weight bearing
What should you ask someone if they have suspected insomnia?
Ask them if they have trouble staying awake when driving.
Insomnia patients should avoid…
avoid caffeine, or alcohol
When using a cane
a patient should step forward with a weak leg first.
What happens in Isometric exercises?
Have them contract and relax specific muscles.
With patients who are at risk of following
Use a gate belt
An adaptive feeding device is called a
Grabber
In providing hygiene to immobile patients we need to wash the client from
Distal to proximal, shave in the direction of hair, check for personal items when changing linens, 46.3-47.1 C for water when bathing.
When walking with a walker we
lift it, not push it.
Before starting any exercises with clients,
check with the provider with proper exercises.
When giving oral care to an immobile client,
raise the head of the bed and put them on their side.
Kyphosis
Hunchback
What is a three point gate?
On crutches
Changes in skin can include
Loss of sense in skin and impairment in skin