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urbanoutfitters

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A nurse is assessing the activity level of an infant age 5 months. What normal findings would be assessed?
 
  A) Ability to sit and head control
  B) Ability to pick up small objects
  C) Progress toward running and jumping
  D) Progress toward unassisted walking

Question 2

A nurse is providing care for a client who has been newly admitted to the long-term care facility. What is the primary criterion for the nurse's decision whether to use a mechanized assistive device for transferring the client?
 
  A) The client's ability to assist
  B) The client's body weight
  C) The client's cognitive status
  D) The client's age



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
At 5 months of age, the infant usually has achieved head control and is able to sit alone. Individual variations in activity patterns and neuromuscular development should be expected.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
The nurse assesses several parameters when choosing whether to use a mechanized assistive device for a client transfer. The most important consideration, however, is the client's ability to safely assist with his or her transfer.




urbanoutfitters

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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