QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

NCLEX Physiological Integrity Basic Care and Comfort - Mobility and immobility COMPLETE REVISION

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED

ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+

Joint Movement - Answer: Joint Movement

Flexion - Answer: Decrease angle of joint.

Ex: Bending elbow

Extension - Answer: Increase angle of joint

Ex: Straightening elbow

Hyperextension - Answer: Excessively increase angle of joint

Ex: Bending the head backward

Abduction - Answer: Moving bone away from the midline of the body

Adduction - Answer: Moving bone toward midline of the body

Tip: Think "add" to the body 1 / 2

Rotation - Answer: Moving bone around its central axis

Dorsiflexion - Answer: Flexion of the foot toward the trunk of the body

Ex: Toes toward the nose

Plantar flexion - Answer: Flexion of the foot away from the trunk of the body

Ex: Pointing the toes

Inversion - Answer: Turning the foot inward at the ankle

Eversion - Answer: Turning the foot outward at the ankle

Pronation - Answer: Rotation of the forearm so that the palm of the hand turns downward Supination - Answer: Rotation of the forearm so that the palm of the hand turns upward

Therapeutic Exercises - Answer: Therapeutic Exercises

Passive Range of Motion (PROM) - Answer: Performed by the nurse without assistance from client Retention of joint range of motion; maintenance of circulation Active Assistive Range of Motion - Answer: Performed by the client with assistance of nurse Increases motion in the joint Active Range of Motion - Answer: Performed by client without assistance

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