10 Questions
What is a potential nursing diagnosis related to impaired balance and mobility?
Risk for Falls
Which healthcare professionals should a nurse collaborate with to develop a holistic care plan?
Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists
What type of exercises are recommended to improve stability and reduce the risk of falls?
Balance training exercises
Why is it important for a nurse to provide assistive devices like grab bars, walkers, or canes?
To enhance stability and support
What should be the nature of goals and outcomes established in the planning stage according to the text?
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound (SMART)
What type of training is recommended in the text to promote smooth and coordinated walking?
Gait training
Why is educating the patient and caregivers about proper posture important?
To improve stability
What is an example of an intervention that aims to improve coordination and regulation of movement?
Facilitating exercises like Range of Motion exercises
What does 'SMART' stand for in goal-setting as per the text?
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-Bound
What type of impairments can lead to 'Impaired Physical Mobility'?
Musculoskeletal impairments or Neurological deficits
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