NSE 12A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Weight-Bearing, Anatomical Terms Of Motion, Stroke
12 Sep 2016
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Ms. y, a 20-year-old female, has suffered a cerebral vascular accident (cva) and has left-sided hemiparesis. You need to perform passive rom exercises, assist ms. y to her chair for morning breakfast and then assist her to the lounge for her morning activity. Ms. y should use her cane while ambulating. Muscles strength to determine what assistance client can offer during transfer. Adequacy of central and peripheral vision, hearing, and loss of sensation. Raise side rail on side/opposite of the nurse. Assist client to sitting position on side of bed, ask client to dangle feet, lower bed until client"s feet touch the ground. Transfer client from bed to chair with bed. Patient has one weak leg, where or how should it be placed? supports the weak leg. Nurse flexes hips and knees, aligning knees with client"s knees. Nurse flexes hips while easing client into chair. Students would never use this device on their own.
