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The ability to move freely maintain posture and perform
purposeful movement. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Mobility
A reduced ability to move that increases risk for complications
across body systems. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Immobility
Mobility supports circulation lung expansion skin integrity GI
motility and independence. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Why mobility is
important
,Decreased lung expansion secretion pooling atelectasis and
pneumonia risk. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Respiratory effects of
immobility
Venous stasis DVT risk orthostatic hypotension and decreased
cardiac tolerance. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Circulatory effects of
immobility
Muscle atrophy weakness joint stiffness contractures and foot
drop. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Musculoskeletal effects of immobility
Pressure injury risk due to prolonged pressure and decreased
circulation. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Integumentary effects of
immobility
Constipation decreased peristalsis and fecal impaction risk. -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-GI effects of immobility
Urinary retention urinary stasis and increased UTI risk. -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-GU effects of immobility
,Depression anxiety loss of independence and isolation. -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Psychosocial effects of immobility
Older adults stroke patients diabetics postoperative patients
malnourished or dehydrated patients and immunosuppressed
patients. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Vulnerable populations for
immobility complications
Movement maintains strength balance circulation oxygenation
and joint flexibility. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Nature of movement
Exercises that maintain joint mobility and prevent stiffness and
contractures. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Range of motion (ROM)
exercises
Permanent shortening of muscle or joint that limits movement.
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Contracture
Plantar flexion deformity caused by weakness from immobility.
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Foot drop
, Patient-related factors such as weakness confusion vision
changes dizziness and medications. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Intrinsic
safety factors
Environment-related factors such as clutter cords poor lighting
wet floors and unsafe equipment. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Extrinsic
safety factors
A blood clot in a deep vein commonly in the leg caused by
venous stasis. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Immobility surgery dehydration older age and poor circulation.
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-DVT risk factors
Unilateral swelling warmth redness and calf pain or tenderness.
- ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Signs of DVT
Early ambulation ROM exercises hydration if allowed and SCDs
or compression devices. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Nursing
interventions to prevent DVT