A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the skeletal muscle. Which of the following should the nurse identify as the function of the skeletal muscle?
Skeletal muscles enable the heart to contract with each heartbeat.
Skeletal muscles enable the bronchioles to dilate in the lungs
Skeletal muscles enable the bladder to contract during voiding
Skeletal muscles enable a hand to contract and form a fist.
The Correct Answer is D
A) This function is carried out by cardiac muscle, not skeletal muscle.
B) This function is controlled by smooth muscle in the bronchioles, not skeletal muscle.
C) Bladder contraction is primarily controlled by smooth muscle in the bladder wall, not skeletal muscle.
D) Skeletal muscles are responsible for voluntary movements, including gripping and making a fist.
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Correct Answer is ["A","B","C","E"]
Explanation
A) HAIs, are infections that clients acquire while receiving health care services in any setting, such as hospitals, clinics, or home care agencies. Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common HAI.
B) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are a common HAI.
C) Surgical site infections are a common HAI.
D) A client who has influenza acquired from a coworker is not an example of an HAI, because the infection was not related to the health care services they received.
E) Central line-associated bloodstream infections are a common HAI.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A) Connect muscles to bones and aid in movement but are not fluid-filled capsules.
B) Provides cushioning between bones and aids in smooth movement but is not fluid- filled.
C) Connect bones to other bones and provide stability but are not fluid-filled capsules.
D) Synovial joints are surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule called the synovial membrane, which lubricates the joint and enables movement and flexibility.
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