How can you help prevent contractures in a stroke victim?
What will be an ideal response?
You can help prevent contractures by doing passive range of motion exercises, as ordered by the nurse or physical therapist, by proper positioning, and by frequently checking the resident.
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A. 58% B. 21% C. 46% D. 29%
Spinal shock is characterized by
a. Loss of all sensation, voluntary movement, and reflexes below the level of injury b. Spasticity and weakness below the level of the lesion c. Bilateral loss of proprioception d. Numbness, tingling, and weakness
What is the correct electrode placement for the modified chest lead?
A. positive electrode at V6, negative electrode on right shoulder or arm B. positive electrode at V1, negative electrode on left arm or shoulder C. positive electrode at V2, negative electrode on right shoulder or arm D. positive electrode at V3, negative electrode on left arm or shoulder
Which material used to produce concrete composes a large percentage of its total volume?
A. Stone B. Water C. Aggregate D. Portland cement