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What are the three layers of the skin?
Epidermis, Dermis, subQ
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What layer of the skin contains collagen, nerve fibers, blood vessels, sweat glands, and hair folicles
Dermis
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How often does perineal care need to be done?
every 8 hours
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muscle wasting, abscence of dtr, foot deformities, infections are signs of what?
Pheripheral Neuropathy
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Decreased hair growth on legs and feet, absent or decreased pulses, poor wound healing, thickened nails, and blanching on the skin are signs of what?
Peripheral vascular disease
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What is force that occurs in a opposite dirction to movement?
Friction
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Weight force exerted on the body
Gravity
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Coordinated efforts of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems
Body Mechanics
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Provides attachements for muscles and ligaments and also provides leverage for movement
Skeletal system
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Help movements of bones and joints
Skeletal muscles
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Regulates movement and posture
Nervous system
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What regulates movement in the body?
the voluntary motor area in the cerebral cortex
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Damage to the _ will affect body alignment, balance, and mobility.
the CNS
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The ability to move about freely
Mobility
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the inability to move about freely
Immobility
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True of False. Prlonged bed rest increases the heart's workload, producing an increase in oxygen demand
True
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For a pt on bed rest, how often should you reposition a patient?
every two hours
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What part of the nursing process will establish goals and outcomes?
The planning phase
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What vitamin is needed for skin?
Vit B
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How much fluid does a client who is on bed rest need to per day to help prevent renal calculi and UTIs
2000 to 3000 ml
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