The rehabilitation nurse stresses that the primary difference between rehabilitation of children and rehabilitation of adults is the child's:
a. level of disability.
b. body part involved.
c. degree of disability.
d. developmental potential.
D
The primary difference between rehabilitation of children and rehabilitation of adults is the developmental potential of the child.
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An extensive plan of correction was received, and the organization had to make some immediate changes in practice. Additionally the organization anticipates a costly lawsuit. What is the best method of educating staff about the practice changes that were issued? a. "These changes need to be made because the state and CMS require it." b. "We understand this is a knee-jerk reac-tion, but please change the practice while the surveyors are in the building." c. "We need to make this change because it will help our lawsuit." d. "This change is being made so that there is no further harm to another patient."
A male patient with an arm cast states that he is unable to straighten his fingers. The nurse notes that the patient is experiencing Volkmann's contracture, which is due to:
A) Obstructed arterial blood flow to the forearm and hand B) Obstructed venous blood flow from the forearm and hand C) The cast being applied too loosely D) Muscle spasm of the forearm
When a valve in the heart does not close completely and the blood leaks back into the chamber from which it was pumped, this is called:
a. retrograde flow c. valvular incompe-tency b. reverse valvular flow d. regurgitation
What are positive ions called?
A) Electrolytes B) Cations C) Impulses D) Anions