Misc.
Ambulation
Restorative Nursing
Skeletal System
Muscular System
100
Where does the pillow go on the bed when properly positioning a resident in bed?
What is at the bed frame ( to protect the residents head when moving)
100
Which side do you stand on when ambulating a resident?
What is the residents weak side
100
Patient is on back with legs apart and feet in stirrups
What is Lithotomy?
100
Smaller bone in the leg
What is the Fibula?
100
Muscle Wasting
What is Muscular Atrophy?
200
Patient lies on the abdomen and turn the head to either side
What is Prone Position?
200
Why do we Ambulate?
What is exercising, remembering, and working the residents bodies and bones to get stronger and healthier
200
Lies flat on back with legs slightly apart
What is Horizontal/ Supine position?
200
2 Age Related Changes
What is Osteoporosis and Arthritis
200
These connect skeletal muscles to bones
What is Tendons
300
What is active-assistive?
What is resident needs assistance in supporting their weight
300
What are 5 examples of equipment used for Ambulation?
What is Cane, Walker, Gait Belt, Brace, Prosthetic
300
How do you restore lost functions after illness or injury in a resident?
What is 1. Follow instructions given by the physical therapist 2. Restore independence in ADL such as eating, ambulating, dressing, showering, toileting, exercise
300
forms the main trunk of the body and is composed of the skull, spinal column, ribs, and breast bone.
What is Axial Skeleton?
300
When stimulated by nerves the muscles contract or they become short or think causing movement
What is Contractability?
400
Ability to respond to a stimulus such as a nerve impulse
What is Contractability
400
Before we start ambulation, what do we check?
What is locking brakes, clean the residents glasses, make sure shoes are tied and fit properly, path is clear of clutter, and give them a minute to sit on the edge of the bed to not cause dizziness.
400
What is 5 reasons for providing restorative nursing?
What is 1. providing exercise 2. adequate fluid intake and proper diet 3. proper body positioning 4. change of positions Q2H 5. deep breathing and coughing
400
What are the 3 main types of joints?
What is movable, immovable, and partially movable.
400
What are the 3 main types of muscles?
What is Cardiac, Smooth, and Skeletal Muscles
500
What is the Appendicular Skeleton composed of?
What is shoulder girdle, arms, legs, and the pelvic girdle
500
What are our responsibilities when ambulating a resident?
What is using a gait belt unless care plan specifies or the resident can walk at will, making a clear path, body mechanics, to make sure the resident has proper shoes on, control a fall, and know their gait
500
What are some examples of Complications of Immobility
What is 1. Pressure sores 2. Contractures 3. Constipation 4. Lung Congestion 5. Circulatory problems (orthostatic hypotension, blood clots, poor circulation)
500
What are the 5 Skeletal System Functions?
What is movement, support, protection, store calcium, and produces red blood cells
500
What are 3 examples of age related changes in the muscular system?
What is 1. Gradual loss in height 2. Decreased mobility 3. General weakness 4. Movement gets slower 5. Unsteady sense of balance 6. Fine finger movements get more difficult
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