Eaq ch39 Fundamental Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Eaq ch39 Fundamental Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
A patient reports sweating and shortness of breath while walking. On examination, the patient's
respiratory rate is found to be 30 breaths/minute and the oxygen saturation of blood (SpO2) is
83%...
Eaq ch39 Fundamental Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
A patient reports sweating and shortness of breath while walking. On examination, the patient's
respiratory rate is found to be 30 breaths/minute and the oxygen saturation of blood (SpO2) is
83%. What is the most appropriate intervention? - answer✔✔Administer oxygen at 2 L/min via
the nasal cannula
A patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus had normal blood glucose levels before going to the gym.
While performing strenuous exercise at the gym, the patient suddenly collapsed. What is the
most probable reason for this? - answer✔✔Low blood sugar
What is the physiological factor that influences a patient's activity tolerance? - answer✔✔Pain
the nurse is performing assessments to measure the cane size for a patient. Which measurement
is appropriate in determining the correct size of the cane? - answer✔✔Correct3
The length from the floor to the greater trochanter
Which is the correct gait when a patient is ascending stairs on crutches? - answer✔✔The
unaffected leg is advanced between the crutches to the stairs in a modified three-point gait.
The nurse measures the distance between the greater trochanter muscle of the patient and the
floor and finds it to be 3 feet. How long should the patient's cane be? - answer✔✔3 ft
How are the double adjustable-crutch and the axillary crutch similar? - answer✔✔Both have
handgrips
A patient reports dizziness, light-headedness, and nausea. The nursing diagnosis is orthostatic
hypotension. In which situation does the nurse take precautions to prevent orthostatic
hypotension? - answer✔✔When changing the body from a horizontal to a vertical position
Which of the nursing assistant's statements about orthostatic hypotension indicates a need for
further learning? - answer✔✔"Younger patients are prone to orthostatic hypotension."
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The nurse is asked to assist an elderly patient with ambulation at 5:00 PM. At 5:00 PM, the nurse
finds that the patient is distressed and is not oriented to time, place, or self. What is the most
appropriate step that should be taken by the nurse? - answer✔✔Postpone the ambulation to
another time.
Which environmental issue is a hindrance to activity and exercise? - answer✔✔Work sites
reluctant in motivating employees for physical fitness regimens
What event describes an impulse that is transmitted from the nervous system to the
musculoskeletal system? - answer✔✔Electrochemical activity
During preparation for practicing a mobility assessment, a student nurse encounters the term
proprioception. Which phrase best explains the term proprioception? - answer✔✔Awareness of
the position of the body and its parts
Which is a principle of proper body mechanics when lifting or carrying objects? -
answer✔✔Maintain a wide base of support
Which is a congenital defect? - answer✔✔Scoliosis
A patient is admitted to the hospital with injury to the knee joint following a fall. The nurse
notices an increased mobility of the joint while assessing the range of motion (ROM). What
could be the reason for the increased mobility of the knee joint? - answer✔✔Ligament tears in
the joint
What developmental and environmental factors significantly influence the activity and exercise
regimen to be followed by a patient? Select all that apply. - answer✔✔Age
Correct 2
Ethnic origin
Correct 3
Work culture
The nurse plans to provide education to the parents of school-age children. Which option does
the nurse include to emphasize the results of children being less physically active outside of
school? - answer✔✔Correct1
An increase in obesity
which term is used to explain the relationship of one body part to another along a horizontal or
vertical line? - answer✔✔Body alignment
What height of the bed is used to transfer and handle the patient safely? - answer✔✔elbow level
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