PNUR-124 Study Guide - Final Guide: Connective Tissue, Synovial Fluid, Synovial Membrane
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Week 9 learning outcomes: immobility: describe frailty and fatigue as complications of immobility. Musculoskeletal system overview: bones, the human skeleton has 206 bones, functions include, structure and support for soft tissue, protect vital organs. Independent mobility or use of assistive devices: ability to feed, toilet and dress self, muscle mass and symmetry, check muscle strength (rom against resistance) Pnur 124: unable to completed adls, distressed, withdrawn, lose interest in activities, assessment tool for fatigue = edmonton. Symptom assessment scale (esas: frailty is defined as changes in a person"s status that result from losses of energy, physical abilities, cognition, and health. , assessment tool for frailty = canadian. Impaired physical mobility: reduced activity resulting in deconditioning: effects of immobility, disuse osteoporosis: without the stress of weight bearing activities the bone demineralize, disuse atrophy. Pnur 124: contractures, stiffness and pain, atelectasis, constipation, urine incontinence, pressure injuries, falls, orthostatic hypotension: Impaired physical mobility: risk for fluid volume deficit.
