Equilibratory coordination refers to
a. smooth, precise, and harmonious muscular activity.
b. small movements of the extremities.
c. performing rapid, alternating movements.
d. maintaining an upright stance.
D
Equilibratory coordination refers to maintenance of an upright stance. Equilibratory coordination does not involve smooth, precise, and harmonious muscular activity, small movements of the extremities, or performing rapid alternating movements.
You might also like to view...
The nurse prepares to collect data for assessment by organizing the necessary equipment and preparing the environment. In the focused physical assessment by body system, the nurse will follow a general order
Place the following assessments in the most appropriate order from first intervention to last intervention: Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down. 1. General appearance 2. Attitude of client 3. Level of consciousness and orientation 4. Motor response 5. Skin 6. Cardiovascular
A bladder of a client who has a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is continuously irrigated with normal saline during the immediate postoperative period to:
a. decrease the amount of scar tissue formation at the operative site b. reduce clot formation, which would interfere with urinary drainage c. prevent infection of the operative site by flushing out bacteria d. soothe pain in the operative area
The nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection who is on intravenous gentamicin (Garamycin). What interventions should the nurse plan for this child with regard to this medication? (Select all that apply.)
a. Encourage fluids. b. Monitor urinary output. c. Monitor sodium serum levels. d. Monitor potassium serum levels. e. Monitor serum peak and trough levels.
A patient receiving UFH therapy is ordered to discontinue the therapy and begin low molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) with enoxaparin (Lovenox). What is the priority nursing intervention?
a. Discontinue the UFH at least 30 minutes before the first LMWH injection. b. Check the APTT results after giving the first LMWH injection. c. Assess the patient's IV site before starting the LMWH. d. Check the PT and INR results before giving the first LMWH injection.