Repositioning Clients Every Two Hours Avoids the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

Repositioning clients every two hours avoids the following:

• A)peritonitis from secretions collected in the lungs
• B)increased circulation from lack of movement
• C)skin breakdown due to prolonged pressure
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

The primary conduit for communication between the brain and the peripheral nervous system.

Dorsal Root Ganglion

Collection of sensory neuron cell bodies within the dorsal root of a spinal nerve; also called spinal ganglion.

Multipolar Motor Neurons

Neurons that have one axon and multiple dendrites, allowing them to transmit signals from the central nervous system to muscles, stimulating movement.

Pseudo-Unipolar Sensory Neurons

Neurons that have a single process extending from the cell body that divides into two branches, functioning in the transmission of sensory signals.