NCLEX-RN Mobility, Elimination & Comfort Flashcards

Name one major systemic complication associated with prolonged immobility.

To prevent radial nerve damage while using crutches, where must the patient bear their body weight?

Complete the guidelines for proper cane use:

Arrange the steps for a proper walker gait (standard walker, no wheels):

Select the correct lead leg for stair climbing with assistive devices:

A nurse physically moves the joints of a quadriplegic patient through their full range to prevent contractures. How is this intervention classified?

Aside from increasing physical activity, what are the two primary dietary interventions to prevent constipation?

Select the correct standards for administering a large-volume enema to an adult:

When assessing a new stoma, what color finding indicates ischemia and requires immediate provider notification?

Name one non-pharmacological nursing intervention for pain management.