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What is a potential nursing diagnosis related to impaired balance and mobility?
What is a potential nursing diagnosis related to impaired balance and mobility?
- Ineffective Coping Mechanisms
- Risk for Falls (correct)
- Pain related to surgical incision
- Imbalance in Nutrition
Which healthcare professionals should a nurse collaborate with to develop a holistic care plan?
Which healthcare professionals should a nurse collaborate with to develop a holistic care plan?
- Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists (correct)
- Cardiologists and Dermatologists
- Nutritionists and Dietitians
- Psychologists and Psychiatrists
What type of exercises are recommended to improve stability and reduce the risk of falls?
What type of exercises are recommended to improve stability and reduce the risk of falls?
- Weightlifting exercises
- High-intensity interval training
- Resistance band exercises
- Balance training exercises (correct)
Why is it important for a nurse to provide assistive devices like grab bars, walkers, or canes?
Why is it important for a nurse to provide assistive devices like grab bars, walkers, or canes?
What should be the nature of goals and outcomes established in the planning stage according to the text?
What should be the nature of goals and outcomes established in the planning stage according to the text?
What type of training is recommended in the text to promote smooth and coordinated walking?
What type of training is recommended in the text to promote smooth and coordinated walking?
Why is educating the patient and caregivers about proper posture important?
Why is educating the patient and caregivers about proper posture important?
What is an example of an intervention that aims to improve coordination and regulation of movement?
What is an example of an intervention that aims to improve coordination and regulation of movement?
What does 'SMART' stand for in goal-setting as per the text?
What does 'SMART' stand for in goal-setting as per the text?
What type of impairments can lead to 'Impaired Physical Mobility'?
What type of impairments can lead to 'Impaired Physical Mobility'?