Patient Centered Care Exam 3 UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
is bed rest good for health?
which conditions is it necessary for? - CORRECT ANSWER - -no medical indication its
good for health
-deteriorates strength
-conditions that require it include: head/spine/lower extremity trauma, cardiac or cerebral
ischemia, cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory compromise or active bleeding
functions that occur during sleep - CORRECT ANSWER - repair of tissue
healthy brain and immune function
atelectasis - CORRECT ANSWER - collapsed air sacs that prevent oxygen exchange
aspiration risk increases if head of bed is under 30 degrees
sleep apnea - CORRECT ANSWER - momentary gaps in regular breathing while sleeping
when paired with atelectasis it causes bigger problems
skin complications of bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - -skin lesions/pressure ulcers
-ulcers are an indication of quality of nursing care pt is receiving
, -pressure should be relieved every 2 hours for at least 5 minutes
sleep and cognition complications of bed rest...the loss of the upright posture results in... -
CORRECT ANSWER - altered sleep-wake cycle
decreased problem solving
disinterest in health
decreased social interaction
lower back pain
bone complications of bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - increased calcium excretion
stops sending signals for the bone to rebuild itself
10 minutes of exercise a day stop the bone degredation problem
functional decline that accompanies bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - -decreased ability
to perform ADLs
-general weakness
-loss of independence
barrier to increasing patients activity who are on or coming off of bedrest - CORRECT
ANSWER - weakness
pain
fatigue
frailty
devices present
lack of staff to assist pt
risk of falls
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
is bed rest good for health?
which conditions is it necessary for? - CORRECT ANSWER - -no medical indication its
good for health
-deteriorates strength
-conditions that require it include: head/spine/lower extremity trauma, cardiac or cerebral
ischemia, cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory compromise or active bleeding
functions that occur during sleep - CORRECT ANSWER - repair of tissue
healthy brain and immune function
atelectasis - CORRECT ANSWER - collapsed air sacs that prevent oxygen exchange
aspiration risk increases if head of bed is under 30 degrees
sleep apnea - CORRECT ANSWER - momentary gaps in regular breathing while sleeping
when paired with atelectasis it causes bigger problems
skin complications of bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - -skin lesions/pressure ulcers
-ulcers are an indication of quality of nursing care pt is receiving
, -pressure should be relieved every 2 hours for at least 5 minutes
sleep and cognition complications of bed rest...the loss of the upright posture results in... -
CORRECT ANSWER - altered sleep-wake cycle
decreased problem solving
disinterest in health
decreased social interaction
lower back pain
bone complications of bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - increased calcium excretion
stops sending signals for the bone to rebuild itself
10 minutes of exercise a day stop the bone degredation problem
functional decline that accompanies bed rest - CORRECT ANSWER - -decreased ability
to perform ADLs
-general weakness
-loss of independence
barrier to increasing patients activity who are on or coming off of bedrest - CORRECT
ANSWER - weakness
pain
fatigue
frailty
devices present
lack of staff to assist pt
risk of falls
