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NUR 2356 / NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Book 1 – Rasmussen University (2026 / 2027)

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NUR 2356 / NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Book 1 – Rasmussen University (2026 / 2027) Question: What is muscle atrophy? Answer: Muscle wasting Question: What are contractures? Answer: Permanent muscle shortening Question: How do you prevent contractures? Answer: Range of motion exercises Question: What helps prevent bone loss? Answer: Calcium and vitamin D

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NUR 2356 / NUR2356
Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1
Book 1 – Rasmussen University
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Question:
What is muscle atrophy?
Answer:
Muscle wasting




Question:
What are contractures?
Answer:
Permanent muscle shortening

,Question:
How do you prevent contractures?
Answer:
Range of motion exercises




Question:
What helps prevent bone loss?
Answer:
Calcium and vitamin D




Question:
What GU issues occur with immobility?
Answer:
UTIs, retention, kidney stones




Question:
How do you prevent them?
Answer:
Hydration and movement

,Question:
What mental effects can immobility cause?
Answer:
Depression and anxiety




Question:
What helps prevent this?
Answer:
Communication and activities




Question:
Where do you hold a cane?
Answer:
Strong side




Question:
When using a cane, what moves together?
Answer:
Cane + weak leg

, Question:
How do you use a walker?
Answer:
Lift → move → step




Question:
Where should crutches sit?
Answer:
3 fingers below armpit




Question:
Where should pressure go with crutches?
Answer:
Hands (not armpits)




Question:
What are fall risks in the home?
Answer:
Rugs, clutter, poor lighting

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