Mobility Flashcards
1
Q
which patients need an order for shower?
A
all patients
2
Q
do you massage over boney prominence?
A
no
3
Q
machine that checks for pedal pulse
A
doplar
4
Q
folds under belly
A
pannus
5
Q
type of muscle fibers attached to bones
A
straited
6
Q
fibrous joints have
A
no movement
7
Q
cartilaginous joints have
A
minimal movement
8
Q
synovial joints have
A
allow normal movement
9
Q
altered gait:
staggered and unsteady
A
ataxic
10
Q
altered gait:
appears stiff; toes catch and drag like a stoke victim
A
spastic
11
Q
altered gait:
one leg paralyzed; leg is swung around
A
hemiplegic
12
Q
altered gait:
walking with feet wide apart like pregnant women
A
waddling
13
Q
altered gait:
walking on toes as if being pushed like Parkinson’s
A
festinating
14
Q
hypertrophy
A
bigger muscles
15
Q
smaller muscles
A
atrophy
