Nclexrn Flashcards: Mobility Positioning And Range Of Motion

Study Mobility Positioning And Range Of Motion in Nclexrn with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

When ambulating a patient with a cane, which sequence is correct for cane and weaker leg?

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ANSWER

Cane and weak leg advance together. Simultaneous advancement ensures stability by aligning support with the vulnerable limb during gait.

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A 75-year-old client in a skilled nursing facility has a history of peripheral vascular disease and is mostly chair-bound. Assessment shows muscle strength 3/5 in lower extremities, limited ankle dorsiflexion, pain 2/10, and reddened areas on both ischial tuberosities after prolonged sitting. Which positioning technique should the nurse use to prevent complications?
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