NSG 100 Potter Sherpath 38&39: Activity And Movement: Assess and Recognize Cues Sherpath Key Points)

Question 1

_______ involves a health history and interview questions, followed by inspection and palpation.

Answer 1

Assessing activity and mobility

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Question 2

Assessing activity and mobility involves:

Answer 2

a health history and interview questions, followed by inspection and palpation.

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Question 3

___, ____, ___, and ____ assessments are essential elements for joint mobility and movement.

Answer 3

Gait, coordination, strength, and posture

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Question 4

Gait, coordination, strength, and posture assessments are essential elements for ____ and ___

Answer 4

joint mobility and movement.

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Question 5

Focused questioning and a thorough physical assessment help determine

Answer 5

expected and unexpected findings.

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Question 6

_____ and _____ help determine expected and unexpected findings.

Answer 6

Focused questioning and a thorough physical assessment

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Question 7

Alterations in the _____ system include fractures, amputations, muscle atrophy, contractures, reduced bone density, and weakness, and each one has specific relevant cues.

Answer 7

musculoskeletal

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Question 8

A ______ system alteration that is related to activity and mobility is paralysis, while a cardiopulmonary system alteration is activity intolerance (compromised ability to perform activities). There are specific relevant cues for each.

Answer 8

nervous

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Question 9

A ______ system alteration is activity intolerance (compromised ability to perform activities). There are specific relevant cues for each.

Answer 9

cardiopulmonary

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Question 10

______ alterations related to activity level include anorexia (lack of appetite) and constipation (passage of hard stools or difficulty passing stools).

Answer 10

Gastrointestinal

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Question 11

_____ and _____ alterations include isolation and altered self-concept and are related to the inability to cope effectively with the alterations in activity levels.

Answer 11

Psychological and psychosocial

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Question 12

_______ complications include pressure injuries, ranging from Stage 1 to Stage 4, depending upon severity of breakdown.

Answer 12

Integumentary

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Question 13

_______ complications include deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE); a PE is a medical emergency and requires immediate attention.

Answer 13

Circulatory

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Question 14

______ complications include pneumonia and atelectasis.

Answer 14

Pulmonary

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