NSG 321 Mobility 1 (Complete And Verified Study material) (17pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. What does ADL stand for?: Answer Activities of daily living 2. What are ADLs?: Answer eating, bathing, dressing, toileting 3. What is isotonic?: Answer movement in which muscle shorten (contract) and move 4. What isisometric?: Answer exercise in which muscle tension occurs without a significant change in muscle length 5. What is paresis?: Answer impaired muscle strength or weakness 6. What is it when only one side of the body has paresis?: Answer Hemiparesis 7. What is paralysis?: Answer absence of strength secondary to nervous impairment (hemi- one half of the body) 8. At how many monthsshould infant be able to sit and control their head?: Answer 3-6 months