Ways to prevent Osteoporosis - Precise Answer ✔✔Avoid alcohol, tobacco, and
caffeine
Increase Vitamin D and Calcium
At least 5 min. of sun exposure
Weight bearing exercise 3-5 times a wk
The person takes on the values, beliefs, and behaviors of the dominant culture -
Precise Answer ✔✔Assimilation
Providing for a client's basic care and comfort needs while taking consideration the
values, beliefs and definitions of health and illness of each individual within our
diverse society. - Precise Answer ✔✔culturally competent care
Assuming the characteristics of the new culture through a learning process called -
Precise Answer ✔✔acculturation
Student nurse introduces self, role in the relationship, determines the name the
client wishes to be addressed by and establishes the rapport. - Precise Answer
✔✔Orientation phase
Marks the end of the relationship whether at the end of the shift or discharge.
Summarizing all of the work done during the relationship is a good way to end the
shift. - Precise Answer ✔✔termination phase
You walk in and a patient is on the floor after a fall. Which should you do first?
,A. Wash hands
B. Use call light for assistance
C. Obtain Vitals
D. Put her in bed - Precise Answer ✔✔B. Use call light for assistance
Range of motion- Bending a hinge joint at 90 degrees.
A. Adduction
B. Circumduction
C. Flexion
D. Extension - Precise Answer ✔✔C. Flexion
You walk in on a patient who fell and is lying on the floor complaining of hip pain.
After getting help, what should be your next step
A. Re-position client for comfort
B. Assess the comfort level
C. Assess for groin pain or pain in back of knee
D. Measure legs to see if one is shorter - Precise Answer ✔✔Assess comfort level
Coordinated use of the body to safely transfer clients from place to place. Use lift
equipment to protect the care provider from injury.
A. Body mechanics
B. Coordination
C. Body alignment
D. Balance - Precise Answer ✔✔A. Body mechanics
, When you move you shoulder away from your body what ROM is being
performed? - Precise Answer ✔✔Abduction
Touching the thumb to each finger of the hand is what kind of joint movement. -
Precise Answer ✔✔Opposition
Bringing the patients arm towards his body represent what joint movement. -
Precise Answer ✔✔Adduction
Where do you place a transfer belt on a patient to help ambulate.
A. Under armpits above breasts
B. Around the clients waist
C. Across the hips. - Precise Answer ✔✔B. around the waist
Your patient has difficulty with mobility. As a nurse you need to help improve
their mobility. Select all choices that will help improve patient mobility.
A. Use assistive devices when walking
B. Range of motion exercises
C. Use hand weights
D. Dangling
E. use a mechanical lift - Precise Answer ✔✔A. use assistive devices when
walking
B. Range of motion exercises
D. Dangling.
Immovable joints are called
A. Diarthroses
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