Which of the Following Assessments Are Performed on Long-Term Care

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assessments are performed on long-term care patients in addition to the traditional head-to-toe physical assessment?

• A) Level of cognition
• B) Sleep habits
• C) Bowel and bladder elimination status and habits
• D) Ability to communicate
• E) General appearance
• F) None of the above

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Definitions:

Striations

The lines or bands found in muscle tissue and certain cell structures, indicative of their molecular organization and function.

Nerve Innervation

The supply of nerves to a specific body part, enabling it to perform its physiological functions through the transmission of sensory and motor signals.

Muscle Tissue

A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect bodily movement.

Shortens

The process of becoming shorter or contracting, often used in the context of muscle fibers during contractions.