NSG 122 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam 4 Questions and answers 2026 update

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NSG 122 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam 4
Questions and answers \2026 update
Isotonic Exercise: - ANS>> involves muscle shortening and active movement.
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Examples include carrying out ADLs, independently performing range-of-
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motion exercises, and swimming, walking, jogging, and bicycling
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Potential Benefits of Isotonic Exercise: - ANS>> increased muscle mass,
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tone, and strength; improved joint mobility; increased cardiac and
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respiratory function; increased circulation; and increased osteoblastic or
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bone-building activity.
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Potential Benefits of Isometric Exercise: - ANS>> increased muscle mass,
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tone, and strength; increased circulation to the exercised body part; and
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increased osteoblastic activity.
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Isometric Exercise - ANS>> muscle contraction without shortening (i.e., there
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is no movement or only a minimum shortening of muscle fibers). Examples
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include contractions of the quadriceps and gluteal muscles, such as what
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occurs when holding a Yoga pose.
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Endurance Definition - ANS>> how much and what type of activity makes
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patient tired
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Hemiparesis - ANS>> weakness on one side of the bodyn, n, n, n, n, n, n, n, n,




Paraplegia - ANS>> paralysis from the waist down
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Hypertonicity - ANS>> Spasticity, increased, muscle tone that interferes with
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movement
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Gait Belt Definition and Which Kinds of Patients? - ANS>> Used with
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transferring patients and assisting in ambulation.
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Patients who have leg strength, can cooperate, and require minimal assistance
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Power Stand Assist Definition and Which Kinds of Patients? - ANS>>
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Sling used to assistant patient to standing position
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Patients who can bear weight on at least one leg, can follow directions, and
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Lateral Assist Definition and Examples - ANS>> Used to reduce
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patient- surface friction during side to side transfers. Examples: roller
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boards, slide boards, inflatable mattresses, transfer boards.
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Powered Full Body Lift Definition and Which Kinds of Patients? - ANS>>
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Full body sling under patients body which is attacked to a lift.
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Patients who cannon bear any weight to move themselves.
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3 Nursing Diagnosis About Mobility - ANS>> 1. Activity Intolerance related
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to fatigue, generalized weakness, and exertional discomfort
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2. Impaired Transfer Mobility related to pain and musculoskeletal impairment
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3. Risk for Injury related to altered sensation, unsteady gait, and confusion
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Trapeze Bar Definition & Use - ANS>> Definition: handgrip suspended from
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frame near the head of the bed.
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Uses: Patient can use to graspe to raise one's trunk from the bed. Also used
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when patient needs to exercise and strengthen upper extremities.
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Why are boots on the feet used to decrease mobility deficits? - ANS>>
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Maintains Dorsiflexion of the foot to avoid footdrop (plantar flexion)
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Why are pillows & wedges used to avoid mobility deficits? - ANS>>
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Support and elevate the body to adjust pressure spots
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