Human Movement Systems

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What is the primary function of the musculoskeletal, neurologic, and cardiopulmonary systems in normal activity and movement?

  • To manage stress responses
  • To facilitate movement and maintain posture, alignment, and balance (correct)
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To control blood sugar levels

What is a consequence of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?

  • Improved coordination
  • Enhanced bone density
  • Decreased muscle tone (correct)
  • Increased muscle strength

Which assessment is crucial in ensuring patient safety?

  • Neurologic assessment
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Cardiovascular assessment
  • Fall risk assessment (correct)

What is an initial step in assessing mobility and patient activity?

<p>Observing the patient’s gait and coordination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of immobility on the cardiopulmonary system?

<p>Increased cardiac workload (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of nursing diagnoses related to immobility?

<p>Activity, immobility, and safe patient movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data must be collected during an assessment of activity and mobility concerns?

<p>Neurologic, cardiovascular, nutritional, skin, and psychosocial assessment data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of prioritizing nursing diagnoses in a care plan?

<p>To prevent potential complications of immobility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of safe patient-handling and mobility algorithms?

<p>To promote safe patient positioning and transfers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential to prevent the negative impact of immobility on patients?

<p>Encouraging exercise and promoting safety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of evaluating treatment interventions for patients with limited mobility?

<p>The attainment of goals and ongoing process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of immobility that nurses aim to prevent?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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