Mobility ATI Practice Questions with correct answers

The nurse is assisting with performing a focused assessment on an older adults client mobility. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing an age related changed to the musculoskeletal system correct answer - Increased curvature of the thoracic spine A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has an unsteady gait about using a walker. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include correct answer - The top of the walker should be at the level of your wrist A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and reports difficulty with proprioception. The nurse should plan to collect data from the client for which of the following correct answer - Diminished awareness of body position and balance A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client in notes their muscles have become smaller and weaker. Which of the following should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing correct answer - Atrophy A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who injured their ankle. Which of the following information should the nurse include correct answer - Tendons connect muscle to bone A nurse is assisting with 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 correct answer - The construction of a muscle results in flexion of a joint The nurse is assisting with teaching an in-service about the use of ergonomics to a group of staff members. Which of the following information should the nurse include correct answer - Do use of ergonomics increases job satisfaction