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• cane -✓✓assistive device used by the resident with weakness on one side, 15-
30 degree


• crutches -✓✓Devices used to assist injured or weak patients with walking, 15-
20 degrees, pad should be 3 to 4 fingerbreadths under the axilla, tips at 4-6 inches
in front of the patients feet


• Wheelchair -✓✓Always lock the brakes when the wheels are not in motion,


• Neurovascular Assessment -✓✓Normally capillary refill is less than 3 seconds or
within 5 second within an older adult


• Applying first aid splint -✓✓Cover any open wounds with material as clean as
can be found to help prevent infection
Pad bony prominences with soft material to prevent pressure wounds
Check circulation distal to the injury and loosen the splint ties if the tissue
becomes pale, cold, or blue


• Principles of traction -✓✓must be continuous, weights must be free hanging,
nothing should interfere with the pulleys, patient must aligned correctly, check
orders for amount of weights

, • physical assesment -✓✓systematic examination of the patient for objective
data to better define the patient's condition and to help the nurse in planning
care, usually performed in a head-to-toe format; a collection of objective data
about changes in the patient's body systems


• pressure sore -✓✓an ulcerated area in which prolonged pressure has caused
tissue death


• gait -✓✓a person's manner of walking


• recurrent turns (bandages) -✓✓- type of turn that is used to cover distal parts
of the body
- ex: skull, stump of an amputation


• figure-eight turns (bandages) -✓✓- type of turn that is used to bandage and
elbow, knee, or ankle because they permit movement after application


• spiral reverse turn -✓✓used to bandage body parts that are not uniform in
circumference such as the lower leg or forearm


• Spiral turn bandage -✓✓Used to bandage parts of the body that are uniform in
circumference


• circular turn bandage -✓✓-Bandage turn overlapping previous turn completely


-Anchors bandage at first and final turn; covers small part (finger, toe)

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