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Chapter 38 Activity and Exercise

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Fundamentals of Nursing Chapter 38 Activity and Exercise   show
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show the relationship of one body part to another along a horizontal or vertical line.  
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What is center of gravity?   show
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show fit closely together and are fixed, permitting little, if any, movement such as the syndesmosis between the tibia and fibula.  
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show have little movement but are elastic and use cartilage to unit separate body surfaces such as the synchondrosis that attaches the ribs to the costal cartilage.  
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What are synovial joints?   show
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show white, shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue that bind joints and connect bones and cartilage.  
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What are tendons?   show
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What is cartilage?   show
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show cause movement at the joint.  
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show contract to accomplish the same movement. When the arm is flexed, the strength of the contraction of the biceps brachii is increased by contraction of the synergisitc muscle, the brachialis.  
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show stabilize joints. Permit a person to maintain an upright or sitting posture. Extensors of the leg, the gluteus maximus, the quadraceps femoris, the soleus muscles, and the muscles of the back.  
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What is propioception?   show
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What is osteogenesis imperfecta?   show
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show structural curvature of the spine associated with vertebral rotation. Muscles, ligaments, and other soft tissues become shortened. Balance and mobility are affected in proportion to the severity of abnormal spinal curvatures.  
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show disorder of aging, results in the reductiono f bone density or mass.  
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show uncommon metabolic disease characterized by inadequate and delayed mineralization, resulting in compact and spongy bone. Mineral calcification and deposition do not occur. Replaced bone consists of soft material rather than rigid bone.  
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What are the three components of the assessment of mobility?   show
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What is gait?   show
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show the kind and amount of exercise or activity that a person is able to perform.  
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show abnormal heart rate and dyspnea  
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What is the most common back injury?   show
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What is passive ROM exercises?   show
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show the pt is able to move their own joints independently.  
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What should a RN do if a pt is beginning to fall?   show
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show A person's cane length is equal to the distance between the great trochanter and the floor.  
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