Mastering Mobility: Take the NCLEX Style Critical Thinking Quiz

To increase hospital revenue

To improve patient recovery and prevent complications

To reduce the need for physical therapy

To shorten hospital stays regardless of patient condition

Once every 12 hours

Every 2 hours

Every 4 hours

Once a day

Glucometer

Sphygmomanometer

Walker

Stethoscope

Patient's favorite color

Patient's level of pain

Time of day

Weather conditions

Using machinery to move limbs

Patient moves their own limbs without assistance

Passive movement by a therapist

Applying ice to reduce swelling

To allow nurses to take breaks

To reduce the risk of muscle atrophy and improve outcomes

To increase medication absorption

To decrease the need for monitoring

Stable vital signs

Uncontrolled fractures

Mild dehydration

Patient willing to walk

To measure waist size

To provide a secure grip for the caregiver

To restrict patient movement

To administer medication

Prone position

Semi-Fowler's position

Trendelenburg position

Supine with head tilted down

Patient's favorite TV show

Vital signs and patient tolerance

Number of visitors

Room temperature

Patient walking with assistance

Joint exercises performed in bed

Cycling on a stationary bike

Using parallel bars

It has no effect

Enhanced mobility can improve mood and reduce anxiety

Mobility always increases stress levels

Reduced mobility leads to better concentration

Continue walking to build tolerance

Stop ambulation and assess the patient

Increase the walking speed

Ignore the symptom if it's mild

Administering medications frequently

Encouraging movement to maintain or improve function

Limiting patient movement to bed

Providing entertainment for the patient

It reduces the number of staff needed

It ensures comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes

It makes documentation easier

It speeds up discharge processes

Improved cardiovascular health

Increased risk of deep vein thrombosis

Enhanced muscle strength

Better respiratory function