Stabilizing an Extremity to Reduce Incoordination to Enable a Client

question 7

Multiple Choice

Stabilizing an extremity to reduce incoordination to enable a client to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) is a common practice for clients with which of the following conditions?

• A) Rheumatoid arthritis
• B) Central nervous system (CNS) disorders
• C) Temporary orthopedic disorders such as fractures
• D) Quadriplegia

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Definitions:

Sleepwalking

A sleep disorder causing people to walk or perform other complex behaviors while asleep.

Somnambulism

Also known as sleepwalking, it is a disorder that occurs during deep sleep and results in walking or performing other complex behaviors while asleep.

REM Sleep Disorder

A disorder characterized by the acting out of dreams that occur during the REM (rapid eye movement) stage of sleep, often involving violent or dramatic movements.

Rotating Shift

A work schedule that cycles employees through different shifts, often changing from day to night or vice versa, which can impact physical and mental health.