what health teaching would not help an older adult avoid a musculoskeletal injury
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. What health teaching would not help an older adult avoid a musculoskeletal injury?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Avoiding home modifications can increase the risk of falls and injuries in older adults.

2. A nurse is admitting a client who has tuberculosis. What transmission-based precautions should the nurse initiate?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

3. What is an example of proper body mechanics when lifting?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Proper body mechanics include holding objects close to the body to prevent injury.

4. The nurse is preparing communication for a provider. The client is experiencing acute pain greater than the severity of the fracture. Distal to the injury, he is experiencing a 'pins and needles' sensation. The pulse is weak and thready but is bounding on all unaffected extremities. What emergent condition does the nurse suspect?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. What is not appropriate client education on the preventing the spread of methicillin- resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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