Fundamentals Nursing Care Skills 2nd Edition By Ludwig Burton
Fundamentals Nursing Care Skills 2nd Edition By Ludwig Burton
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Chapter 16. Moving and Positioning Patients
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____    1.  A nurse is caring for a patient who has been on prolonged bedrest and is now experiencing shortening and tightening of the muscles due to disuse. The nurse documents this finding as
| A. | Footdrop. |
| B. | Contractures. |
| C. | Osteoporosis. |
| D. | Thromboembolism. |
____    2.  When educating a class of student nurses, the nursing instructor teaches about the importance of not allowing the toes to fall toward the foot of the bed when caring for a patient who is bedridden. The nursing instructor states this can cause proper flexion of the ankle to be lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot to develop, which is a condition known as
| A. | Footdrop. |
| B. | Contractures. |
| C. | Osteoporosis. |
| D. | Thromboembolism. |
____    3.  The nurse recognizes that a condition that occurs due to a loss of bone minerals, which leads to an increased risk of skeletal fractures, is known as
| A. | Footdrop. |
| B. | Contractures. |
| C. | Osteoporosis. |
| D. | Thromboembolism. |
____    4.  When caring for a patient who is confined to bed, the nurse recognizes that the patient is at increased risk for the formation of a blood clot, which is known as
| A. | Footdrop. |
| B. | Contractures. |
| C. | Osteoporosis. |
| D. | Thromboembolism. |
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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| A | If the toes are allowed to fall toward the foot of the bed, the proper flexion of the ankle is lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot develops, a condition known as footdrop. |
| B | Contractures, or shortening and tightening of the muscles, is due to disuse. Chapter Objective: Define key terms associated with moving and positioning patients. |
| C | Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs due to loss of bone minerals; it leads to an increased risk of skeletal fractures. |
| D | When a patient is confined to bed, he or she may develop a venous thromboembolism (VTE), or the formation of a blood clot, that may dislodge and travel through the vein. One type of VTE is called deep vein thrombosis, which is a clot that develops in the deep veins of the legs. |
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KEY:Â Content Area: Adult Health/Musculoskeletal | Integrated Process: Documentation | Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Analysis
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| A | If the toes are allowed to fall toward the foot of the bed, the proper flexion of the ankle is lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot develops, a condition known as footdrop. Chapter Objective: Define key terms associated with moving and positioning patients. |
| B | Contractures, or shortening and tightening of the muscles, is due to disuse. |
| C | Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs due to loss of bone minerals; it leads to an increased risk of skeletal fractures. |
| D | When a patient is confined to bed, he or she may develop a venous thromboembolism (VTE), or the formation of a blood clot, that may dislodge and travel through the vein. One type of VTE is called deep vein thrombosis, which is a clot that develops in the deep veins of the legs. |
PTS:Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â Chapter: 16 | Page: 314Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â OBJ:Â Â Chapter Objective: 16-1
KEY:Â Content Area: Adult Health/Musculoskeletal | Integrated Process: Documentation | Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Analysis
| Â | Feedback |
| A | If the toes are allowed to fall toward the foot of the bed, the proper flexion of the ankle is lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot develops, a condition known as footdrop. |
| B | Contractures, or shortening and tightening of the muscles, is due to disuse. |
| C | Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs due to loss of bone minerals; it leads to an increased risk of skeletal fractures. Chapter Objective: Describe the effects of immobility on seven body systems. |
| D | When a patient is confined to bed, he or she may develop a venous thromboembolism (VTE), or the formation of a blood clot, that may dislodge and travel through the vein. One type of VTE is called deep vein thrombosis, which is a clot that develops in the deep veins of the legs. |
PTS:Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â Chapter: 16 | Page: 312Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â OBJ:Â Â Chapter Objective: 16-2
KEY:Â Content Area: Adult Health/Musculoskeletal | Integrated Process: Documentation | Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Analysis
| Â | Feedback |
| A | If the toes are allowed to fall toward the foot of the bed, the proper flexion of the ankle is lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot develops, a condition known as footdrop. |
| B | Contractures, or shortening and tightening of the muscles, is due to disuse. |
| C | Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs due to loss of bone minerals; it leads to an increased risk of skeletal fractures. |
| D | When a patient is confined to bed, he or she may develop a venous thromboembolism (VTE), or the formation of a blood clot, that may dislodge and travel through the vein. One type of VTE is called deep vein thrombosis, which is a clot that develops in the deep veins of the legs. Chapter Objective: Describe the effects of immobility on seven body systems. |
PTS:Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â Chapter: 16 | Page: 314Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â OBJ:Â Â Chapter Objective: 16-2
KEY:Â Content Area: Adult Health/Musculoskeletal | Integrated Process: Documentation | Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Analysis
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