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Assessment and Prevention of Immobility Complications

Perform a comprehensive assessment of the patient's mobility status, including their ability to walk, transfer, and perform activities of daily living (ADLs).

Implement preventive measures, such as early mobility programs, range of motion exercises, and proper positioning techniques.

Use assistive devices, such as walkers, canes, and wheelchairs, to promote safe mobility.

Provide education to patients and caregivers about the importance of maintaining mobility and the risks associated with immobility.

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Questions on Assessment and Prevention of Immobility Complications

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

<p>Although the respiratory rate can be normal, it does not provide direct information about potential complications of immobility on the respiratory system.</p>

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

<p>Applying tight dressings over bony prominences can contribute to pressure and damage the skin, increasing the risk of pressure ulcers.</p>

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

<p>Strong and flexible joints are not commonly observed in individuals experiencing immobility-related musculoskeletal complications.</p>

<p>Providing a bedpan or urinal for all voiding may not promote independence and can contribute to urinary complications.</p>

<p>Although the blood pressure can be normal, it does not provide specific information about potential cardiovascular complications of immobility.</p>
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