ANSWERS
active range of motion correct answer patient can move on their own
activity tolerance correct answer how much activity can be tolerated
ADLs correct answer Activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting)
aphasia correct answer speech or language impairment
atrophy correct answer muscles are dying
auditory correct answer hearing
contracture correct answer the permanent tightening of fascia, muscles, tendons,
ligaments, or skin that occurs when normally elastic connective tissues are
replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues
Describe nursing assessment techniques of the neurological system and
musculoskeletal system for clients across the lifespan. correct answer glasgow
coma scale, sensory&motor function test, romberg test (balance), range of
motion exercise
Describe nursing assessment tools and techniques utilized for clients with sensory
deficits. correct answer pictures, time to respond, check for hearing aids/glasses,
write date on food
, Describe the five steps of the nursing process when providing client care. correct
answer ADPIE
Differentiate sensory deficits according to developmental stage across the
lifespan correct answer
Explain nutritional needs for clients with impaired skin integrity. correct answer
water, vitamin C&D, high calories, protein
Explain sensory deficits which may occur in a client diagnosed with a stroke.
correct answer aphasia, hemiparesis, hemiplegiaglass
expressive aphasia correct answer can't express themselves but can understand
gustation correct answer taste
hemiparesis correct answer weakness on one side of the body
hemiplegia correct answer paralysis on one side
IADLs correct answer instrumental activities of daily living (banking, running
errands, cleaning)
Identify assessment abnormalities for the musculoskeletal system. correct answer
range of motion, gait, check spine