This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A contracture is: a. A decrease in size or wasting away of tis-sue b. The lack of joint mobility ... (Read 46 times)

audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jul 17, 2018
A contracture is:
 
  a. A decrease in size or wasting away of tis-sue
  b. The lack of joint mobility caused by ab-normal shortening of a muscle
  c. The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity
  d. A drop in blood pressure when the person stands

Question 2

You are choosing a skin puncture site. Which is correct?
 
  a. Avoid sites that are swollen or bruised.
  b. Choose sites that are calloused.
  c. The thumbs and index fingers are good sites.
  d. Use the center, fleshy part of the finger-tips.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

pocatato

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
Reply #2 on: Jul 17, 2018
TY


pocatato

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #3 on: Jul 17, 2018
Happy to Help


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

Sexual dimorphism in body size and mating system. Sexual dimorphism in body size and mating system.
Water potentials decrease (become more negative) as one moves from soil to plant to atmosphere Water potentials decrease (become more negative) as one moves from soil to plant to atmosphere
Strength of Knee Joint Strength of Knee Joint
Dupuytren’s contracture. Dupuytren’s contracture.
A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation. A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation.
Joint Disorders Joint Disorders
Video: Brain Anatomy Animation (Part 1 of 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library