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NURS 210 Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace Exams Includes Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED 100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!! Current Update!! 1. Which body system controls balance? - Correct Answer: ANSWER: nervous 2. Which assessment finding does the nurse expect to observe in a child with cerebral palsy? 1. spasticity 2. paraplegia 3. quadriplegia 4. osteoarthritis - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 1. spasticity 3. A patient who has been on bed rest for several days prepares to walk with assistance. upon standing, the patient's blood pressure changes from 120/80 to 96/68 mm Hg, and heart rate changes from 88 to 112 bpm. based on these findings, the nurse knows that the patient is experiencing which condition? 1. rebound hypertension 2. orthostatic hypotension 3. dysfunctional proprioception 4. disuse osteoporosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 2. orthostatic hypotension 4. A nurse is using the Braden Scale. which characteristic about a patient is the nurse assessing? 1. perception of pain 2. fall risk 3. risk for skin breakdown 4. risk for venous thrombosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 3. risk for skin breakdown 5. The nurse fits elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery. the nurse explains to the patient that the stockings help prevent which condition? 1. varicose veins 2. muscular atrophy 3. joint contractures 4. deep vein thrombosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 4. deep vein thrombosis 6. Which device should the nurse use to prevent external rotation of the hip when the patient is in a supine position? 1. trochanter roll 2. positioning boot 3. trapeze bar 4. lateral assist lift - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 1. trochanter roll 7. Which body mechanics principles should the nurse adopt to prevent injury at work? select all that apply. 1. bend at the knees 2. pull rather than push patients or objects 3. keep the spine in natural alignment while lifting or transferring 4. get assistance when moving patients 5. keep the weight to be lifted as close to the body as possible - ANSWER: 1. bend at the knees 3. keep the spine in natural alignment while lifting or transferring 4. get assistance when moving patients 5. keep the weight to be lifted as close to the body as possible which condition is a common consequence of osteoporosis? 1. joint contractures 2. pathologic fractures 3. foot drop 4. urinary stasis - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 2. pathologic fractures 8. The nurse asks a patient to walk up and down a short flight of stairs. which type of exercise is the nurse instructing the patient to do? 1. aerobic exercise 2. passive exercise 3. isometric exercise 4. anaerobic exercise - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 1. aerobic exercise 9. Kegel exercises are an example of which type of exercise? 1. ROM 2. isotonic 3. isometric 4. passive - Correct Answer: ANSWER: 3. isometric 10. The nurse is teaching a four-point gait to a patient. if the patient has understood the gait instructions correctly, what will be the pattern of the patient's gait? 1. the left crutch and right foot will advance at the same time 2. the right crutch and left foot will advance at the same time 3. the right crutch will advance first followed by the left foot 4. the right leg will advance first followed by the right crutch - ANSWER: 3. the right crutch will advance first followed by the left foot

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NURS 210
Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace 2026-2027
Exams Includes Frequently Tested Questions With
ELABORATED 100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!! Current Update!!



1. Which body system controls balance? - Correct Answer: ANSWER:
nervous


2. Which assessment finding does the nurse expect to observe in a child with
cerebral palsy?
1. spasticity
2. paraplegia
3. quadriplegia

4. osteoarthritis - Correct Answer: ANSWER:
1. spasticity


3. A patient who has been on bed rest for several days prepares to walk with
assistance. upon standing, the patient's blood pressure changes from 120/80 to
96/68 mm Hg, and heart rate changes from 88 to 112 bpm. based on these
findings, the nurse knows that the patient is experiencing which condition?
1. rebound hypertension
2. orthostatic hypotension
3. dysfunctional proprioception

4. disuse osteoporosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER:

,2. orthostatic hypotension


4. A nurse is using the Braden Scale. which characteristic about a patient is the
nurse assessing?
1. perception of pain
2. fall risk
3. risk for skin breakdown

4. risk for venous thrombosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER:
3. risk for skin breakdown


5. The nurse fits elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery.
the nurse explains to the patient that the stockings help prevent which condition?
1. varicose veins
2. muscular atrophy
3. joint contractures

4. deep vein thrombosis - Correct Answer: ANSWER:

4. deep vein thrombosis


6. Which device should the nurse use to prevent external rotation of the hip
when the patient is in a supine position?
1. trochanter roll
2. positioning boot
3. trapeze bar

4. lateral assist lift - Correct Answer: ANSWER:

, 1. trochanter roll


7. Which body mechanics principles should the nurse adopt to prevent injury at
work? select all that apply.
1. bend at the knees
2. pull rather than push patients or objects
3. keep the spine in natural alignment while lifting or transferring
4. get assistance when moving patients

5. keep the weight to be lifted as close to the body as possible - Correct
Answer: ANSWER:
1. bend at the knees
3. keep the spine in natural alignment while lifting or transferring
4. get assistance when moving patients
5. keep the weight to be lifted as close to the body as possible


which condition is a common consequence of osteoporosis?
1. joint contractures
2. pathologic fractures
3. foot drop

4. urinary stasis - Correct Answer: ANSWER:

2. pathologic fractures


8. The nurse asks a patient to walk up and down a short flight of stairs. which type
of exercise is the nurse instructing the patient to do?

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