Mobility ATI UPDATED QUESTIONS
& CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ GUARANTEED
PASS
A nurse is performing a focused assessment to an older adult client's mobility. Which of
the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing and
age-related change to their musculoskeletal system? - ANSWER-Increased
curvature of the thoracic spine
A nurse is evaluating a client who has a broken leg and is using crutches. Which of the
following actions by the client demonstrates proper use of the crutches? - ANSWER-
The client has the crutches resting 5 cm (2 in) below their axilla
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of clients who are scheduled for joint
replacement surgery. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to
include regarding flexion of a joint? - ANSWER-The contraction of a muscle results in
flexion of a joint
A nurse is caring for a client who requires maximum assistance to transfer from the bed
to a chair. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse use? -
ANSWER-Slide board
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and reports having difficulty with
proprioception. The nurse should plan to assess the client for which of the following? -
ANSWER-Diminished awareness of body position and balance
A nurse is assessing a client's mobility and notes one of the client's feet drags behind
them when ambulating. Which of the following conditions should the nurse suspect the
client is experiencing? - ANSWER-Foot drop
A nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object off the floor. In which order should the nurse
perform the following steps to demonstrate the proper use of body mechanics? -
ANSWER-1. Stand as close to the object as possible
2. Keep abdominal muscles contracted and lower the back straight
3. Look straight ahead with shoulders raised up
& CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ GUARANTEED
PASS
A nurse is performing a focused assessment to an older adult client's mobility. Which of
the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing and
age-related change to their musculoskeletal system? - ANSWER-Increased
curvature of the thoracic spine
A nurse is evaluating a client who has a broken leg and is using crutches. Which of the
following actions by the client demonstrates proper use of the crutches? - ANSWER-
The client has the crutches resting 5 cm (2 in) below their axilla
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of clients who are scheduled for joint
replacement surgery. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to
include regarding flexion of a joint? - ANSWER-The contraction of a muscle results in
flexion of a joint
A nurse is caring for a client who requires maximum assistance to transfer from the bed
to a chair. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse use? -
ANSWER-Slide board
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and reports having difficulty with
proprioception. The nurse should plan to assess the client for which of the following? -
ANSWER-Diminished awareness of body position and balance
A nurse is assessing a client's mobility and notes one of the client's feet drags behind
them when ambulating. Which of the following conditions should the nurse suspect the
client is experiencing? - ANSWER-Foot drop
A nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object off the floor. In which order should the nurse
perform the following steps to demonstrate the proper use of body mechanics? -
ANSWER-1. Stand as close to the object as possible
2. Keep abdominal muscles contracted and lower the back straight
3. Look straight ahead with shoulders raised up
