NSG 308 Exam 4 (Complete And Verified Study material) (8pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. An uncooperative 70 year old male with right-sided paralysis from a recent cerebrovascular accident (CVA) hasto be transferred from the bed to a wheel-chair. which actions indicates the best method to transfer this patient?: Answer A full-body sling lift is used with the help of a UAP 2. After instruction, which action by a patient who can bear weight on bothfeet indicates an understanding of the proper use of crutches?: Answer moving theopposing crutch and leg together for two-point crutch walk 3. What bony prominences are at greatest risk forskin breakdown on a patientwho is restricted to bed rest and placed in the side-lying position?: Answer ears, elbows, hips 4. Which area of the central nervoussystem has most likely sustained damageif a patient exhibits a lack of coordination and an unsteady gait after a traumatic head injury?: Answer Cerebellum 5. A nurse is providing patient education on the prevention of osteoporosis. which important fact should the nurse include in the teaching care plan?: Answer calcium should be taken with vitamin d to increase calcium absorption 6. What nursing intervention would be most effective in preventing flaccidityin a hospitalized patient?: Answer early ambulation after surgery 7. Identify all nursing interventions that are necessary when caring for quad-riplegic patient injured 2 years earlier in a motor vehicle accident. (select all that apply):