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Assessment involves:
Collecting information about the client
Carrying out or performing the elements of the care plan
Evaluating and measuring the effectiveness of the care plan
Implementing the care plan
An acute cause of disability is:
Diabetes
Leg fracture
Spinal cord injury
Arthritis
Examples of self-care devices include all of the following EXCEPT:
Long-handled sponges for bathing
A button hook
A cane
A sock assist
Why is it important to keep a record of previous vital signs?
The doctor or nurse can compare each measurement.
The client’s family can check to see if the care is being given.
See if the readings obtained are accurate compared with others.
The support worker can prove that they were taken.
For how long should you take an irregular pulse?
5 minutes
30 seconds
2 minutes
1 full minute
Health care workers as well as the client and family members are part of the rehabilitation team.
True
False
Restorative care is usually provided by the family physician.
False
True
An orthotic is:
An artificial replacement for missing body parts
Restoring a client to the highest level of functioning possible
An apparatus worn for support
The process of correcting a deformity
Which member of the rehabilitation team assesses the client’s performance of activities of daily living?
The physiotherapist
The case manager
The speech–language pathologist
The occupational therapist
Rhythm and force are characteristics of a pulse
False
True
What best describes a pulse oximeter? It is a device that:
Measures the oxygen level in the blood and pulse
Measures the client’s pulse and blood pressure
Assesses the client’s response to pain
Measures the pH level of the client’s blood
The statement “Urinary elimination, impaired” is on a care plan. This statement is a(n):
Assessment
Nursing diagnosis
Evaluation
Medical diagnosis
Effective planning for a client’s care begins
Identifying needs
Determining goals
Setting deadlines
Selecting resources
Objective data is information that is reported by a client:
True
False
The written guide giving directions about the care a client should receive is the:
Nursing care plan
Chart
Medical record
Kardex
“I didn't sleep at all last night because of the pain in my back.” This statement is:
Objective data
A nursing diagnosis
It is an assessment.
Subjective data
