The nurse teaches a class about muscle movement to a group of patients who have neuromuscular disorders. What will the best plan of the nurse include? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Body movement depends on an intact spinal cord.
2. Body movement depends on proper functioning of muscles.
3. Body movement depends on intact nerves.
4. Body movement depends on proper endocrine functioning.
5. Body movement depends on the level of consciousness.
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Rationale 1: Body movement does not depend on an intact spinal cord as portions of the body move even if the spinal cord is damaged.
Rationale 2: Body movement depends on proper functioning of muscles.
Rationale 3: Body movement depends on intact nerves.
Rationale 4: Body movement does not depend on proper endocrine functioning.
Rationale 5: Body movement does not depend on the level of consciousness.
Global Rationale: Body movement depends on proper functioning of muscles. Body movement does not depend on the level of consciousness. Body movement does not depend on an intact spinal cord as portions of the body move even if the spinal cord is damaged. Body movement does not depend on proper endocrine functioning.
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