Chapter 62: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Complete questions with complete solution

Chapter 62: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Complete questions with complete solution Which information will the nurse teach seniors at a community recreation center about ways to prevent fractures? a. Tack down scatter rugs in the home. b. Expect most falls to happen outside the home. c. Buy shoes that provide good support and are comfortable to wear. d. Get instruction in range-of-motion exercises from a physical therapist. - ANSWER-ANS: C Comfortable shoes with good support will help decrease the risk for falls. Scatter rugs should be eliminated, not just tacked down. Activities of daily living provide range of motion exercise; these do not need to be taught by a physical therapist. Falls inside the home are responsible for many injuries. DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (application) REF: 1463 TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment A factory line worker has repetitive strain syndrome in the left elbow. The nurse will plan to teach the patient about a. surgical options. b. elbow injections. c. wearing a left