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NUR 310 Exam 4 (UAB) Questions and Answers
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NUR 310 Exam 4 (UAB) Questions andAnswers
Exercise promotes - Answer-Muscle strength; maintains joint flexibility; improves
respiratory, cardiovascular, and circulatory status
ROM exercises are designed to prevent _____ - Answer-Contractures; active and
passive
isotonic exercise - Answer-muscle shortening and active movement
isometric exercise - Answer-muscle contraction without shortening
isokinetic exercise - Answer-muscle contraction with resistance
Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers prolonged immobilization - Answer-Delays gross motor
skills, intellectual development and/or musculoskeletal development
In adolescents, prolonged immobility delays: - Answer-Alters growth patterns, social
isolation
Adults prolonged immobilization - Answer-Places systems at risk; role changes,
changes in self-concept
Older adults prolonged immobilization - Answer-Functional status changes
General signs and symptoms of altered mobility - Answer-Pain, reduced joint
movement, reduced sensation or loss sensation, falls, fatigue, altered gait or imbalance,
reduced functional ability, problems r/t immobility
Body Systems Affected by Immobility - Answer--Musculoskeletal
-Cardiovascular
-Respiratory
-Gastrointestinal
-Urinary
-Integumentary
-Neurological
-Psychological effects
Physiological effects of immobility - Answer--Disuse atrophy, disuse osteoporosis, joint
abnormalities
-orthostatic hypotension
-DVT/thrombophlebitis
-diminished cardiac reserve
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