A client tells the nurse that since he has difficulty feeling his lower leg, he often has difficulty walking a straight line. The ability of a person to know where one's body parts are located in relation to self and space is called:
a. balance perception. c. proprioception.
b. self-positioning. d. adduction.
ANS: C
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1. Frog-leg position. 2. Right side-lying. 3. Supine, legs at a 50-degree angle. 4. Prone position, knees drawn up under body.
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Calculate the dose the nurse should administer in milligrams. Record your answer below in a whole number. _________
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