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Quiz by Ronnie Meirthew, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ronnie Meirthew
about 5 years ago
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Question 1
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A nurse assesses a client recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Which assessment should the nurse complete to evaluate the client’s activity tolerance?
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Vital signs before, during, and after activity
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Body image and self-care abilities
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Ability to use assistive or adaptive devices
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Client’s electrocardiography readings
Question 2
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A nurse teaches a client with a past history of angina who has had a total knee replacement. Which statement should the nurse include in this client’s teaching prior to beginning rehabilitation activities?
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“Let me know if you start to experience shortness of breath, chest pain, or fatigue.”
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“Use analgesics before and after activity, even if you are not experiencing pain.”
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“Do not take your prescribed beta blocker until after you exercise with physical therapy.”
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“If you experience knee pain, ask the physical therapist to reschedule your therapy.”
Question 3
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A rehabilitation nurse prepares to move a client who has new bilateral leg amputations. Which is the best approach?
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Utilize the facility’s mechanical lift to move the client.
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Ask several members of the health care team to carry the client.
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Use the bear-hug method to transfer the client safely.
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Consult physical therapy before performing all transfers
Question 4
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A nurse cares for a client with decreased mobility. Which intervention should the nurse implement to decrease this client’s risk of fracture?
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Perform weight-bearing activities.
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Apply shoes to improve foot support.
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Increase calcium-rich foods in the diet.
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Use pressure-relieving devices.
Question 5
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A rehabilitation nurse cares for a client who has generalized weakness and needs assistance with activities of daily living. Which exercise should the nurse implement?
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Active range of motion
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Passive range of motion
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Aerobic exercise
Question 6
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A nurse collaborates with an occupational therapist when providing care for a rehabilitation client. With which activities should the occupational therapist assist the client? (Select all that apply.)
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Attaining independence with dressing
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Performing activities of daily living (ADLs)
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Achieving mobility
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Completing job training
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Learning techniques for transferring
Question 7
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An interdisciplinary team is caring for a client on a rehabilitation unit. Which team members are paired with the correct roles and responsibilities? (Select all that apply.)
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Speech-language pathologist – Evaluates and retrains clients with swallowing problems
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Physical therapist – Assists clients with ambulation and walker training
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Registered dietitian – Develops client-specific diets to ensure client needs are met
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Recreational therapist – Assists physical therapists to complete rehabilitation therapy
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Vocational counselor – Works with clients who have experienced head injuries
Question 8
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A nurse is caring for clients as a member of the rehabilitation team. Which activities should the nurse complete as part of the nurse’s role? (Select all that apply.)
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Coordinate rehabilitation team activities to ensure implementation of the plan of care.
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Support the client’s choices by acting as an advocate for the client and family.
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Counsel clients and family members on strategies to cope with disability.
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Maintain the safety of adaptive devices by monitoring their function and making repairs.
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Assist clients to identify support services and resources for the coordination of services.
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