Gait Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Peds/maternity Practice Exam 2024 Brand New Questions Included 55 QUESTIONS An 8 year-old child is admitted to the Emergency Department because of lower right quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting. Which assessment of the abdomen should the nurse conduct after all other assessments are complete?• Percussion• Palpation• Inspection• Auscultation • Palpation The school nurse is caring for an school age child who was stung by a wasp on the playground. Which finding prompt the...

1. The nurse is planning care for a 5 - month-old with gastroesophageal reflux disease whose weight has decreased by 3 ounces since the last clinic visit one month ago. To increase caloric intake and decrease vomiting, what instruction should the nurse provide this mother? •Dilute the child's formula with equal parts of water •Offer 10% dextrose in water between most feeding •Give small amounts of baby food with each feeding •Thicken formula with cereal for each feeding 2. A 4-yea...

Transfer Belt - Answer- The use of this item will assist the PT or PT aide in a safe transfer Parkinsonian Gait - Answer- Gait that is usually abnormal with a nearly continuous tremor and possibly festinating 4 Point Gait - Answer- In this type of gait the patient is able to move legs but may not be able to bear full weight on either leg without support of crutches Standing Position - Answer- When using parallel bars the patient always starts from a ______________ position Parallel B...

HESI PEDIATRIC EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (updated 2022) The nurse is planning care for a 5 - month-old with gastroesophageal reflux disease whose weight has decreased by 3 ounces since the last clinic visit one month ago. To increase caloric intake and decrease vomiting, what instruction should the nurse provide this mother?  Dilute the child's formula with equal parts of water  Offer 10% dextrose in water between most feeding  Give small amounts of baby food with each feeding  ...

NU 530 Advanced Pathophysiology Study Guide Quiz 4 Cervical cord injuries- serious complications Chapter 16 12,000-person experience serious spinal cord injuries each year. Risk factors: 1. Male gender and age 16 to 30 are strong risk factors. 2. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of injury (36.5%) 3. Falls are the next most common cause (28.5%) 4. Violence, other events 5. Sports activities 6. Elderly Hemiplegia means loss of motor function on one side of the body. Parapl...

Nuchal rigidity (neck stiffness), photophobia (intolerance of bright light) and headache. - 180. A nurse is assisting with the admission of an adolescent client who is suspected of having bacterial meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? 179. A nurse is planning client care for a shift. Which of the following should the nurse plan to delegate to an assistive personnel? - d. Ambulating a client receiving patient-controlled analgesia. 178. A nurse is reinforcing t...

Final Exam: NUR180/ NUR 180 (Latest 2023/2024) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| GRADE A| Hondros Q: How will theraputic massage and biofeedback help a patient? Answer: By helping the patient learn to manage stress Q: What level prevention is it when teaching people emergency stress stoppers and daily relaxation? Answer: Primary (to reduce the probability) Q: What is the goal of screening postpartu...

Test Bank For Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition by Richard Ham 9364, 4, 7905, 0 1 Principles of primary care of older adults 2 Interprofessional team care 3 Assessment 4 Wellness and prevention 5 Advanced cultural competency in caring for geriatric patients 6 Appropriate prescribing 7 Ethics 8 Financing and organization of health care 9 Billing and coding 10 Hospital care 11 Long-term care 12 Home care 13 Rehabilitation 14...

Question 2. Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia? Question 3 Phalen’s test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: Ulnar tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome Tarsal tunnel syndrome Myofascial pain syndrome Question 4 Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? A 30 year old female with unintended weight loss. A 25 year old male with family history of type 1 diabetes An obese female with recurrent vaginitis A 50 year...

Gait after stroke is best characterized by (3) correct answer: 1. Asymmetry* 2. Lack of smoothness in forward progression 3. Slow velocity What must a patient's gait speed be in order for them to be identified as community ambulatory? correct answer: 150ft/min or 0.8m/sec Other characteristics of gait after stroke: (6) correct answer: 1. Reduced stride and step length 2. Increased BOS 3. Decreased time in stance and increased time in swing with the paretic limb 4. More time spent ...