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Exam 4: NSG122/ NSG 122 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Herzing QUESTION 4 Important Parts to Maintain Body Alignment Answer: 1. Skeletal 2. Muscular 3. Nervous system 4. Joints and tendons QUESTION Isotonic Exercise: Answer: involves muscle shortening and active movement. Examples include carrying out ADLs, independently performing range-of-motion exercises, and swimming, walking, jogging, and bicycling QUESTION Potential Benefits of Isotonic Exercise: Answer: increased muscle mass, tone, and strength; improved joint mobility; increased cardiac and respiratory function; increased circulation; and increased osteoblastic or bone-building activity. QUESTION Potential Benefits of Isometric Exercise: Answer: increased muscle mass, tone, and strength; increased circulation to the exercised body part; and increased osteoblastic activity. QUESTION Isometric Exercise Answer: muscle contraction without shortening (i.e., there is no movement or only a minimum shortening of muscle fibers). Examples include contractions of the quadriceps and gluteal muscles, such as what occurs when holding a Yoga pose. QUESTION Endurance Definition Answer: how much and what type of activity makes patient tired QUESTION Hemiparesis Answer: weakness on one side of the body

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Examl 4:l NSG122/l NSGl 122l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Nursingl Fundamentall
Conceptsl Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Herzing
Q:l 4l Importantl Partsl tol Maintainl Bodyl Alignment

Answer:
1.l Skeletal
2.l Muscular
3.l Nervousl system
4.l Jointsl andl tendons




Q:l Isotonicl Exercise:

Answer:
involvesl musclel shorteningl andl activel movement.l Examplesl includel carryingl outl ADLs,l
independentlyl performingl range-of-motionl exercises,l andl swimming,l walking,l jogging,l
andl bicycling




Q:l Potentiall Benefitsl ofl Isotonicl Exercise:

Answer:
increasedl musclel mass,l tone,l andl strength;l improvedl jointl mobility;l increasedl cardiacl
andl respiratoryl function;l increasedl circulation;l andl increasedl osteoblasticl orl bone-
buildingl activity.

,Q:l Potentiall Benefitsl ofl Isometricl Exercise:

Answer:
increasedl musclel mass,l tone,l andl strength;l increasedl circulationl tol thel exercisedl bodyl
part;l andl increasedl osteoblasticl activity.




Q:l Isometricl Exercise

Answer:
musclel contractionl withoutl shorteningl (i.e.,l therel isl nol movementl orl onlyl al minimuml
shorteningl ofl musclel fibers).l Examplesl includel contractionsl ofl thel quadricepsl andl
gluteall muscles,l suchl asl whatl occursl whenl holdingl al Yogal pose.




Q:l Endurancel Definition

Answer:
howl muchl andl whatl typel ofl activityl makesl patientl tired




Q:l Hemiparesis

Answer:
weaknessl onl onel sidel ofl thel body




Q:l Paraplegia

Answer:
paralysisl froml thel waistl down

, Q:l Hypertonicity

Answer:
Spasticity,l increased,l musclel tonel thatl interferesl withl movement




Q:l Gaitl Beltl Definitionl andl Whichl Kindsl ofl Patients?

Answer:
Usedl withl transferringl patientsl andl assistingl inl ambulation.l
Patientsl whol havel legl strength,l canl cooperate,l andl requirel minimall assistance




Q:l Powerl Standl Assistl Definitionl andl Whichl Kindsl ofl Patients?

Answer:
Slingl usedl tol assistantl patientl tol standingl position
Patientsl whol canl bearl weightl onl atl leastl onel leg,l canl followl directions,l andl arel
cooperative.




Q:l Laterall Assistl Definitionl andl Examples

Answer:
Usedl tol reducel patient-surfacel frictionl duringl sidel tol sidel transfers.l Examples:l rollerl
boards,l slidel boards,l inflatablel mattresses,l transferl boards.




Q:l Poweredl Fulll Bodyl Liftl Definitionl andl Whichl Kindsl ofl Patients?

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