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muscular and skeletal system
Humans need this system for: support/posture, movement, protection, produce, and
reservoir for storage
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How many bones are in the body?
40-50%
Muscles comprise what % of the body's weight?
where two or more bones meet
What is a joint?
nonsynovial joint
bones are united by fibrous tissue or cartilage and are immovable
examples of nonsynovial joints
sutures in the skull and in the spinal vertebrate
fibrous bands
run directly from one bone to another, connect bone to cartilage, strengthen the joint
and prevent movement in wrong direction.
3 types of muscle tissue
skeletal, cardiac, smooth
14 types of muscle movements
, flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, pronation, supination, circumduction, inversion,
eversion, rotation, protraction, retraction, elevation, and depression
critical thinking
highly complex thinking pattern that requires higher order thinking
characteristics of critical thinkers
examines situations in terms of content and context, considers consequences of
actions, and uses solid, logical reasons for judgments, actions.
skills
can be taught
Steps of critical thinking
assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
subjective data
what a patient says
objective data
what you observe
nursing diagnoses represent what
professional nurse's judgment about human responses within contextual situation that
may either threaten or strengthen health, well-being
Types of Diagnoses
actual, wellness/health promotion, risk
nurses execute proposed nursing care plans
performing, technical skills, communicating effectively with others, documenting results
of nursing interventions, revisions made in interventions as needed