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| The nurse is helping a patient with hemiparesis take a few steps. A gait belt has been applied. The patient is using a cane. Where should the nurse stand in relation to the patient? | show 🗑
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| The nurse is preparing to initiate ambulation with a patient who is recovering from a stroke. What information will help the nurse determine how far to walk? | show 🗑
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| The nurse has applied a gait belt to a postoperative patient to facilitate ambulation. Within a few feet of the bed, the patient begins to complain of dizziness and leans heavily on the nurse. What would be the nurse's initial response? | show 🗑
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| show | I will use the under-axillae technique to help him up to a standing position.
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| show | Return the patient to the bed or chair (whichever is closer).
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| When preparing to apply elastic stockings, why does the nurse assess for skin discoloration? | show 🗑
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| show | Anxiety
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| Why does the nurse remove the patient's elastic stockings at least once per shift? | show 🗑
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| show | The patient's skin is irritated.
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| show | Instruct NAP to use a small amount of cornstarch or powder.
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| show | Apply an opposing force or resistance.
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| What is an increased thoracic curvature, common in older adults, called? | show 🗑
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| Neck flexion and extension should be: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following findings in a musculoskeletal assessment would be considered abnormal? | show 🗑
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| show | Angles of extension and flexion
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| show | Assess the patient's physiological capacity to transfer.
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| show | Please push down onto the mattress with both hands and stand when I count to three.
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| A patient lying supine in bed is being transferred to a wheelchair using a transfer belt. Which action would the nurse perform just before moving the patient to the side of the bed? | show 🗑
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| show | Place your stronger leg forward and your weaker leg toward the back.
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| A patient has been transferred to a wheelchair with a transfer belt. What is one action the nurse would take to position the patient safely in the chair? | show 🗑
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| When preparing to move a patient in bed, what will the nurse do first? | show 🗑
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| In which position will the nurse place the patient to move him or her up in bed? | show 🗑
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| show | Roll the patient from side to side, and place the device under the draw sheet.
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| show | Assesses the patient for weakness, dizziness, or postural hypotension
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| show | Supine
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| show | Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to 60 minutes before the transfer.
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| show | Elevate the head of the bed.
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| show | As soon as the patient has been placed in the chair
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| show | A 72-year-old woman hospitalized for anemia associated with diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease)
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| show | To ensure stability while exercising the joint
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| show | Perform range of motion to the left elbow until resistance is met.
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| show | Each joint is exercised to the point of resistance but not pain.
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| Why would the nurse ask a physical therapist to perform passive ROM exercises for a patient with lower extremity injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash? | show 🗑
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