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What is the main purpose of assisting with initial changes like dangling, sitting in a chair, and ambulation?
What is the main purpose of assisting with initial changes like dangling, sitting in a chair, and ambulation?
- To reduce the level of debilitation (correct)
- To increase patient social interaction
- To prevent skin breakdown
- To maintain the patient's self-concept
Which of the following is a key reason for encouraging early ambulation and other activities of daily living?
Which of the following is a key reason for encouraging early ambulation and other activities of daily living?
- To decrease sensory stimulation
- To promote mobility and prevent debilitation (correct)
- To increase the risk of depression
- To prevent urinary tract infections
Why is positive reinforcement important during patient activity?
Why is positive reinforcement important during patient activity?
- To help patients overcome fear of falling (correct)
- To increase the risk of skin breakdown
- To induce depression in patients
- To discourage patients from moving
What role do mobility aids play in home settings according to the text?
What role do mobility aids play in home settings according to the text?
How does facilitating transfer training benefit patients?
How does facilitating transfer training benefit patients?
'Encourage appropriate use of assistive devices in the home setting' aims to:
'Encourage appropriate use of assistive devices in the home setting' aims to:
'Allow patient to perform tasks at his or her own rate' is important because:
'Allow patient to perform tasks at his or her own rate' is important because:
Why is it important to maintain limbs in functional alignment during patient care?
Why is it important to maintain limbs in functional alignment during patient care?
What is the primary purpose of using a bed frame according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of using a bed frame according to the text?
How does resistance training benefit older adults according to the text?
How does resistance training benefit older adults according to the text?
Why is it essential to encourage coughing and deep-breathing exercises for patients?
Why is it essential to encourage coughing and deep-breathing exercises for patients?
What is the main benefit of turning patients to a prone or semi-prone position daily?
What is the main benefit of turning patients to a prone or semi-prone position daily?
Why is it important to use prophylactic antipressure devices as appropriate in patient care?
Why is it important to use prophylactic antipressure devices as appropriate in patient care?
How do passive or active assistive ROM exercises benefit patients according to the text?
How do passive or active assistive ROM exercises benefit patients according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of using an incentive spirometer as mentioned in the passage?
What is the primary purpose of using an incentive spirometer as mentioned in the passage?
Why should patients be encouraged to perform independent activity as able and safe?
Why should patients be encouraged to perform independent activity as able and safe?
Why is it crucial to turn and position patients every 2 hours or as needed?
Why is it crucial to turn and position patients every 2 hours or as needed?
