Multidimensional Care 1

Exam 2

1. Osteoclasts...

- Break old tissue/bone

2. Example of a hinge joint:

- Knee and elbow

3. The ability to carry activities is known as?

- Fitness

4. T/F: Not bending forward at the waist or neck is a good way to have posture.

- True

5. T/F: Using high-heels helps with posture.

- False

6. What is important to communicate to the patient with weakness?

- Keep good base of support.

7. T/F: Using ROM helps the patient maintain muscle tone and strength.

- True

8. A patient bends the knees while performing exercise with physical therapy. What

motion is that?

- Flexion

9. T/F: Having a sedentary life doesn't affect us.

- False

10. T/F: Osteoarthritis is known by having crepitus (popping/grating sounds; creaking joints)

which are due to lose of bone particles.

- True

11. T/F: Immobility has significant consequences in our overall health.

- True

12. Immobility can cause what type of musculoskeletal damage?

- Foot drop (drop foot; difficulty lifting the front of the foot; the front of the foot may

drag when patient is walking)

13. A good nursing intervention to reduce atelectasis (complete/partial collapse of lungs)

risk is?

- Encourage cough, deep breathing and turning