PN1006- Session 3 Assisting with Mobility
Exam Questions And Answers
What is immobility? -
correct answer ✅inability to move about freely
What is bed rest? -
correct answer ✅an intervention that restricts clients to bed for
therapeutic reasons
What systems are effected with immobility/bed rest? -
correct answer ✅-Metabolic
-Respiratory
-Cardiovascular
-Musculoskeletal
-Muscle
-Skeletal
-Urinary elimination
-Integumentary
How does immobility/bed rest have metabolic effects? -
correct answer ✅Effects endocrine, calcium absorption, and
gastrointestinal function
,PN1006- Session 3 Assisting with Mobility
Exam Questions And Answers
How does immobility/bed rest have respiratory effects? -
correct answer ✅Atelectasis and hypostatic pneumonia
How does immobility/bed rest have cardiovascular effects? -
correct answer ✅Orthostatic hypotension, thrombus
How does immobility/bed rest have musculoskeletal effects? -
correct answer ✅Loss of endurance and muscle mass, and
decreased stability and balance
How does immobility/bed rest have muscle effects? -
correct answer ✅Loss of muscle mass, muscle atrophy
How does immobility/bed rest have skeletal effects? -
correct answer ✅Impaired calcium absorption, joint abnormalities
How does immobility/bed rest effect urinary elimination? -
correct answer ✅Urinary stasis, renal calculi
How does immobility/bed rest have integumentary effects? -
correct answer ✅Pressure ulcer, ischemia
, PN1006- Session 3 Assisting with Mobility
Exam Questions And Answers
What are psychosocial effects of immobility/bed rest? -
correct answer ✅- Emotional and behavioral responses: Hostility,
giddiness, fear, anxiety
- Sensory alterations: Sleep-wake alterations
- Changes in coping: Depression, sadness, dejection
How does immobility/bed rest effect infants, toddlers and
preschoolers? -
correct answer ✅Prolonged immobility delays gross motor skills,
intellectual development, or musculoskeletal development.
How does immobility/bed rest effect adolescents? -
correct answer ✅Person is delayed in gaining independence and in
accomplishing skills. Social isolation can occur.
How does immobility/bed rest effect adults? -
correct answer ✅Physiological systems are at risk. Changes occur
in family and social structures.
Exam Questions And Answers
What is immobility? -
correct answer ✅inability to move about freely
What is bed rest? -
correct answer ✅an intervention that restricts clients to bed for
therapeutic reasons
What systems are effected with immobility/bed rest? -
correct answer ✅-Metabolic
-Respiratory
-Cardiovascular
-Musculoskeletal
-Muscle
-Skeletal
-Urinary elimination
-Integumentary
How does immobility/bed rest have metabolic effects? -
correct answer ✅Effects endocrine, calcium absorption, and
gastrointestinal function
,PN1006- Session 3 Assisting with Mobility
Exam Questions And Answers
How does immobility/bed rest have respiratory effects? -
correct answer ✅Atelectasis and hypostatic pneumonia
How does immobility/bed rest have cardiovascular effects? -
correct answer ✅Orthostatic hypotension, thrombus
How does immobility/bed rest have musculoskeletal effects? -
correct answer ✅Loss of endurance and muscle mass, and
decreased stability and balance
How does immobility/bed rest have muscle effects? -
correct answer ✅Loss of muscle mass, muscle atrophy
How does immobility/bed rest have skeletal effects? -
correct answer ✅Impaired calcium absorption, joint abnormalities
How does immobility/bed rest effect urinary elimination? -
correct answer ✅Urinary stasis, renal calculi
How does immobility/bed rest have integumentary effects? -
correct answer ✅Pressure ulcer, ischemia
, PN1006- Session 3 Assisting with Mobility
Exam Questions And Answers
What are psychosocial effects of immobility/bed rest? -
correct answer ✅- Emotional and behavioral responses: Hostility,
giddiness, fear, anxiety
- Sensory alterations: Sleep-wake alterations
- Changes in coping: Depression, sadness, dejection
How does immobility/bed rest effect infants, toddlers and
preschoolers? -
correct answer ✅Prolonged immobility delays gross motor skills,
intellectual development, or musculoskeletal development.
How does immobility/bed rest effect adolescents? -
correct answer ✅Person is delayed in gaining independence and in
accomplishing skills. Social isolation can occur.
How does immobility/bed rest effect adults? -
correct answer ✅Physiological systems are at risk. Changes occur
in family and social structures.
