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Immobility/Effects
Immobility/Effects
Assessment
Factors Affecting Mobility
100
Refers to purposeful physical movement, including gross simple movements, fine complex movements, and coordination
What is mobility
100
Risk factors that affect mobility
What is health status, developmental stage (children, older adults), environment, attitudes and beliefs, lifestyle
100
Decreased appetite, stress ulcers, decrease peristalsis, constipation, fecal impaction
What are Digestive effects of immobility?
100
Four primary structures of the musculoskeletal system.
What are the bones, muscles, ligaments, joints, tendons, cartilage?
100
A person's age and degree of neuromuscular development.
What are developmental considerations?
200
The active exerton of muscles involving the contraction and relaxation of muscle groups
What is exercise?
200
Increased workload, orthostatic hypotension, venous thrombosis
What are Cardiac effects of immobility?
200
Alterations in all physiological systems.
What are problems associated with bed rest?
200
History of arthritis, history of joint or muscle swelling, frequency and type of activity, calcium intake, history of smoking.
What are questions a nurse might ask during musculoskeletal assessment?
200
Illness or trauma involving one or more body systems.
What is poor physical health?
300
The assessment skills used to elicit data about the patients mobiity and activiy status.
What is musculoskeletal assessment?
300
Decrease in muscle mass, tone, and strength, decrease in joint mobility, bone demineralization occurs as early as 2-3 days after onset of immobility
What are musculoskeletal effects of immobility?
300
Decreased metabolic rate or increased metabolic rate secondary to fever, illness, and poor nutrition
What are Metabolic effects of immobility?
300
Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction.
What are methods for assessing Range of Motion?
300
A person's condition with regard to their psychological andemotional well being.
What is mental health?
400
The absencs of strength secondary to nervous system impairment.
What is paralysis?
400
Decrease in ventilator effort, pooling of secretions, altered gas exchange
What iare Respiratory effects of immobility?
400
Skin shearing and pressure ulcers
What are Integumentary effects of immobility?
400
How the nurse assesses muscle strength.
What is asking the pateint to move against resistance?
400
Occupation, leisure activity, culture, hobbies
What is lifestyle?
500
A nursing diagnosis used to describe a patients problem with moving after breaking both legs.
What is Impaired Physical Mobility related to musculoskeletal impairment secondary to Fractures?
500
Predisposes for UTI, formation of kidney stones, and retention
What are Urinary effects of immobility?
500
Sleep-wake disturbances, boredom, anxiety, depression, behavioral changes, decreased sensory stimulation, helplessness, hopelessness, increased dependency
What are Psychological effects of immobility?
500
Loss of muscle mass and strength, decreased ROM, kyphosis, decreased height, osteoarthritic changes in joints.
What are common musculoskeletal variations seen in older adults?
500
Weather, lack of time, insufficient funds for gym membership, lack of equipment, air pollution, unsafe neighborhoods.
What are external factors affecting activity?