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NUR 163 EXAM 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+




Using a cane with left-sided weakness
The cane should be moved together with the left leg.
Nurse's priority for prideful patients using a cane
Assess the client's emotional ability to use a cane.
Interventions for immobile patients
Include pressure relieving mattress, removing wrinkles,
applying barrier cream, and monitoring nutrition intake.
Nurse's assessment while ambulating
Assessing gait and balance.
Medications for mobility problems
Anti-inflammatories are commonly used to treat arthritis-
related mobility issues.
Common condition leading to decreased mobility

,Back pain is the most common condition affecting mobility in
older adults.
Causes of immobility
Inadequate gas exchange, poor nutrition, pain, impaired
perfusion
Exercise recommendation for older adults
Should engage in 30 minutes of exercise a day.
Recommended exercise for RA patients
Swimming is a recommended exercise for those with
rheumatoid arthritis.
Collaboration for difficult walking clients
The nurse would collaborate with physical therapy.
Client refusal of walker
The nurse should ensure the client knows how to use the
walker.
Care plan for generalized weakness
Include range of motion exercises three times a day.
Energy conservation education for heart failure
Educate on methods to conserve energy while avoiding
ineffective strategies.
Assessment for refusing scheduled PT
Assess for pain if the client is refusing physical therapy.

,Impaired mobility concept
Clients with leg amputations still have mobility needs.
what are some effects of long term cortisol?
Immunosuppression
how should you communicate with a patient with difficulty
hearing?
speak clearly and at a moderate pace, ensuring your face is
visible and well-lit Reduce background noise, Use normal
volume:
Health history and medications inquiry
Ask about the client's health history and current medications.
Client unable to afford healthcare
Contact appropriate social services or support systems.
Objective vs subjective assessment findings
objective is what you can see , subjective is what the patient
tells you
Nursing interventions for emphysema
Monitor for signs & symptoms of fluid overload, maintain
PaO2 between 55 and 60, Baseline ABGs, high fowlers
position
Complications for patients on bedrest

, muscle and bone loss, skin breakdown, cardiovascular
issues, respiratory problems, and psychological effects
Diabetic patient bathing education
Ensure the skin is dried thoroughly to prevent breakdown.
Primary prevention techniques
Include attending gym classes, engaging in physical activities,
and learning relaxation techniques.
S/s of hypocalcemia
positive Chvostek's sign, positive Trosseau's sign, muscle
twitching
Hyperkalemia Monitoring
ecg ,vitals, monitor potassium levels,
Fluid volume deficit
Dehydration in which the fluid intake of the body is not
sufficient to meet the fluid needs of the body
S/s of heatstroke
Hot, dry, flushed skin
Early on, skin may be moist or wet.
Quickly rising body temperature
Falling LOC (leading to unconsciousness)
Change in behavior
Unresponsiveness
Seizures

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