PN 130 FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE

____ prevent contractures and allow patients to grasp and pick up objects.

A semi-sitting position

____ is a submaximal fitness test involving a timed stepping activity.

The purpose of _____ is used to improve the design of the work environment and equipment.

____ are therapeutic activities that move the joints.

_____ exercise is therapeutic activity that the client performs independently after proper instruction.

____ refers to the method of efficiency using the body when making movements while performing any tasks. (BACK STRAIGHT)

_____ combines movement at a constant speed w/ a form of resistance.

Types of ambulatory aids.

Relieve pain & muscle spasms, support and align skeletal injuries, and restrict movements while injuries heal.

Inner ear fluid becomes ____ as you age which causes dizziness.

___ is an exercise test that does not stress a person to exhaustion.

Permanent dysfunctional position caused by shortening of the calf muscles and lengthening of the opposing muscles.

______ are devices that prevent foot drop by keeping the feet in a functional position

Inspection, Percussion, Palpation, Auscultation are the 4 steps to a _____.

A side lying position

A position is which the head is lower than the feet.

Position in which the client lies on the left side with the right knee drawn up toward the chest.

Nurses always assess ______ before initiating an exercise program

A condition in which the eyelids are droopy. (abnormal assessment results)

_____ is a rigid structure placed under a mattress & provides additional skeletal support

_____ consists of stationary exercises during which there is no change in the length of muscle contraction.

The person lies on his or her back.

___ exercise is activity that the client performs with assistance is provided when a client cannot move one or more part

The amount of body tissue that is lean versus the amount that is fat.

Before inserting an NG tube what do you assess for the proper placement?

_____ is a rigid structure placed under a mattress & provides additional skeletal support

Transfer handle, transfer belt, transfer board, and mechanical lifts are types of _____.

When assessing a patient how would you determine the priorities for nursing care?

_____ is a continuous recording of heart rate and rhythm during normal activity.

Pulling effect exerted on a part of the skeletal (manual, skin, and skeletal)

_____ tests electrical conduction through the heart during maximal activity.

_____ mandates employers comply with standards to keep employees safe.

Disuse syndrome are signs and symptoms resulting from ______, and leads to deterioration of health.

Prolonged immobilization respiratory complications include ______, ________, and ________

The three basic types of traction are ____ , ____ and, ____

The awareness of position of the body while standing.

Head & Neck, Chest, Extremities, Abdomen, Genitalia, Anus, and Rectum are the 6 _______ that the body is divided into.

____ is a mechanical device powered electrically as a supplement or substitute for manual ROM exercise

_______ a standardized tool to assess pressure ulcer risk that is reported for all hospitalized patients

Position in which the client lies on the abdomen

The condition in which the lung collapses. (abnormal assessment results)

Specialty field or engineering science devoted to promoting comfort, performance, and health in the workplace.

______ are used to support and elevate a body part