NU211 Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Verified Solution 2024.
Which interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a postmenopausal client with osteoporosis? Select all that apply.
Refrain from cigarette smoking.
Perform weight-bearing exercises.
Include vitamin...
NU211 Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Verified Solution 2024.
Which interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a postmenopausal client with osteoporosis? Select all that apply.
Refrain from cigarette smoking.
Perform weight-bearing exercises.
Include vitamin D and phosphorus in daily intake.
Which are methods used to prevent orthostatic hypotension problems when clients are standing? Select all that apply.
Antiembolism stockings
Abdominal binders
Medications
Which environmental factors could prevent a person from exercising on a consistent basis? Select all that apply.
Weather
Pollutants
Financial Strains
The nurse is performing passive range of motion for a client with osteoarthritis and feels a grating sound in the left knee. How would the nurse document this finding?
Crepitus
Weight training with free weights is an example of which type of exercise?
Isotonic
The nurse is educating a client using crutches for the first time to go up and down the stairs. What is the most important aspect to include?
Lead with the good leg to go up the stairs
Which are examples of baseline activity? Select all that apply.
Walking up stairs
Cooking
Standing
What should the nurse educator include when giving a presentation to a group of nurses about ways to prevent back injuries. Select all that apply.
1.
Use electric or mechanical lifts for transfers.
2.
Obtain assistance from other staff members.
3.
Place the bed in the low and locked position. A nurse is assisting a client to a standing position. The client requires frequent breaks and is unable to catch his or her breath. After standing for a few seconds, the client states he or she is exhausted and needs to lie down again. Which is an appropriate priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
Activity Intolerance
Which is the most prevalent type of degenerative disease that can severely limit a
person's ability to perform physical activity?
Osteoarthritis
Which factors should the nurse assess prior to giving a client directions for beginning an exercise program? Select all that apply.
Age
Overweight
Smoker
The nurse is discussing the benefits of exercise with a client that has a history of hypertension and atherosclerosis. The client expresses hesitancy about beginning an exercise program with having heart disease. What is the nurse's best response?
It is healthier for you to exercise than to be sedentary.
Moving an obese and immobile patient
Mechanical Lift
A client with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) informs the nurse he or she wants to begin
an exercise program to prevent the disease from getting worse. What should the nurse instruct the client?
Do your exercise in the afternoon or evening
Which describes the ability to carry out activities of daily living with vigor and alertness, without undue fatigue, and with enough energy for leisure pursuits or to respond to emergencies?
FITNESS
Which type of exercise program does a nurse recommend to an older adult to prevent injury and muscle strain?
Flexibility
Which describes the stretching of a ligament that causes the ligament to tear?
Sprain
What should the nurse do for a client with orthostatic hypotension who is preparing to get out of bed to walk for the first time in several days?
Dangle patients legs off of side bed
How frequently should clients with limited mobility be repositioned in bed?
Every 2 hours
Which is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for a client who has had a stroke and has left-sided hemiparesis?
Risk for disuse syndrome
Which describes the attachment of a muscle to a more stable bone?
Point of origin
Which structures are involved in physical coordination? Select all that apply.
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