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Immobility can cause complications in almost every body system.
Weight-bearing ability is the ability to stand on one or both legs.
A person lying in prone position is on his or her back.
In lateral position, the person is lying on his or her side.
A sign of immobility is pale, white, or shiny skin over a bony prominence.
__________ is the force created when something or someone is pulled across a surface that offers resistance.
____________ is also known as the dorsal recumbent position.
In the __________ position, the person is lying on his side, almost prone.
A person’s ability to __________ is affected by the person’s weight-bearing ability.
__________ is the force created when two surfaces rub against each other.
Walking helps to prevent complications of immobility.
There are three types of range of motion exercises.
The care giver decides what range of motions the resident should do.
A transfer belt is only used for an unsteady person.
If an assistive device is in need of repair you should use it anyway.
A walker is used for people who can bear __________, but may be weak or unsteady.
A cane is used for people who can bear weight but are __________ on one side.
__________ are used for people who cannot bear full weight on one leg.
__________ is bending of a joint.
__________ is straightening of a joint.
An unoccupied bed may be either “closed” or “open”.
An open bed is neatly made with the top bed linens pulled to the top of the bed.
Clean, dry linens are important for odor and infection control.
Do not hold linens, clean or dirty, against your uniform.Tru
The nursing assistant should wear gloves when removing used linens from a bed.
A __________ corner is a corner that is made by folding he sheet so it lies flat and neat against the mattress.
A ___________ bed is a special type of open bed made to receive a person from a stretcher.
A lift (draw) sheet is a small, flat sheet that is placed over the ___________ of the bottom sheet.
A bed protector is used for people who are __________ and for people with draining wounds.
A ___________ sheet is a flat sheet that covers the person.
Pulse amplitude is the pattern of the pulsations and the pauses between them.
The most common place to measure a person’s blood pressure is in the femoral artery.
Blood pressure readings are usually lowest in the morning.
Hypertension is also called the “silent killer”.
A blood pressure cuff that is too small will result in a high reading.
A pulse __________ is the difference between the apical pulse and the radial pulse rate.
Orthostatic ___________ is a sudden decrease in blood pressure that occurs when a person stands up from a sitting or lying position.
__________ is labored or difficulty breathing.
Systolic pressure is the pressure that the blood exerts against the arterial walls when the heart muscle ____________.
___________ is a device used to measure blood pressure.