Bed Rest and Muscle Deterioration in Nursing
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What is the primary goal of gait training for a patient after a stroke?

  • To improve speech
  • To reduce fatigue
  • To increase endurance
  • To regain independence in daily activities (correct)
  • Which healthcare professional would assist a patient withspeech rehabilitation after a stroke?

  • Physical therapist
  • Occupational therapist
  • Speech therapist (correct)
  • Physician
  • What is the purpose of including assistive devices in a patient's care plan after a stroke?

  • To increase hospital stay
  • To increase therapy sessions
  • To reduce medication
  • To promote independence (correct)
  • What should be evaluated during the patient outcome phase of care?

    <p>Physical tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common challenge faced by patients who are weak or acutely ill after a stroke?

    <p>Sustaining even slight changes in activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of asking patients about their perceptions of recovery?

    <p>To identify areas for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of patient outcomes after a stroke?

    <p>Vocal cord function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of occupational therapy after a stroke?

    <p>To assist with daily activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of reassessing for dyspnea, shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pain, and/or a change in heart rate or blood pressure?

    <p>To assess physical tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to ask patients about their trouble completing activities?

    <p>To identify areas for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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