The Nurse Teaches the Immobilized Client Range of Motion to Improve

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse teaches the immobilized client range of motion to improve muscle strength,endurance,and to help maintain cardiorespiratory function.Which activity is not appropriate for the nurse to include in the teaching session?

• A)Active range of motion
• B)Passive range of motion
• C)Active-assistive range of motion
• D)Active or active-assistive range of motion

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Definitions:

Ingestion

The method by which food, liquids, or other substances are introduced into the body through swallowing or absorption.

Active Transport

A cellular process that requires energy to move substances across cell membranes against a concentration gradient.

Concentration Gradient

The gradual difference in the concentration of solutes in a solution between two regions. In biology, it often refers to differences across a membrane.

Carrier

A molecule or protein that transports substances across a cell membrane, or a person or animal that transmits a disease-causing agent without showing symptoms.