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    This document contains a nursing student's answers and rationales for 10 questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice and body mechanics. Key points covered include: 1) Body mechanics is important for understanding patient and nurse movements to prevent injuries. 2) Body alignment and posture refer to joint positioning. 3) Tendons connect bones and joints to provide flexibility and support. 4) Cartilage provides support in joints and certain body structures. 5) Scoliosis is a spinal curvature that can be caused by certain disorders.

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    This document contains a nursing student's answers and rationales for 10 questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice and body mechanics. Key points covered include: 1) Body mechanics is important for understanding patient and nurse movements to prevent injuries. 2) Body alignment and posture refer to joint positioning. 3) Tendons connect bones and joints to provide flexibility and support. 4) Cartilage provides support in joints and certain body structures. 5) Scoliosis is a spinal curvature that can be caused by certain disorders.

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    This document contains a nursing student's answers and rationales for 10 questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice and body mechanics. Key points covered include: 1) Body mechanics is important for understanding patient and nurse movements to prevent injuries. 2) Body alignment and posture refer to joint positioning. 3) Tendons connect bones and joints to provide flexibility and support. 4) Cartilage provides support in joints and certain body structures. 5) Scoliosis is a spinal curvature that can be caused by certain disorders.

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    This document contains a nursing student's answers and rationales for 10 questions related to fundamentals of nursing practice and body mechanics. Key points covered include: 1) Body mechanics is important for understanding patient and nurse movements to prevent injuries. 2) Body alignment and posture refer to joint positioning. 3) Tendons connect bones and joints to provide flexibility and support. 4) Cartilage provides support in joints and certain body structures. 5) Scoliosis is a spinal curvature that can be caused by certain disorders.

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    JHAN VEAVER LEE MARQUEZ BSN 1-A7 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE

    SAS #2

    1. ANSWER: D

    RATIONALE: Body mechanics is a concept that explains how the musculoskeletal and nervous systems
    work together. A basic understanding of the physics surrounding body mechanics is needed to
    understand how patients initiate movement and to understand your own movements. The body
    mechanics used in traditional lifting methods in nursing practice often resulted in debilitating injuries to
    nurses and patients.

    2. ANSWER: C

    RATIONALE: Body alignment and posture, similar and refer to the positioning of the joints, tendons,
    ligaments, and muscles while standing, sitting, and lying

    3. ANSWER: B

    RATIONALE: Tendons are fibrous bands of white, shiny tissue that tie joints together, link bones and
    cartilages, and help with joint flexibility and support.

    4. ANSWER: D

    RATIONALE: The cartilage it is a supporting connective tissue that is located chiefly in the joints and a
    thorax, trachea, larynx, nose ,and ear.

    5. ANSWER: D

    RATIONALE: Scoliosis is a backward curvature of the spine that most often occurs during the growth
    spurt just before puberty. Cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy are two disorders that can cause
    scoliosis.

    6. ANSWER: B

    RATIONALE: - When helping the patient to move, the feet should be apart to be more secure. This
    increases the stability of the body function by enlarging the base of support.

    7. ANSWER: C

    RATIONALE: The option C is the principle is applied when picking an object up from the floor by bending
    the knees.

    8. ANSWER: A

    RATIONALE: He should be place his foot forward to observe the prober body mechanics.

    9. ANSWER: C

    RATIONALE: Twisting the body from the waist is not considered a healthy body function and can result in
    discomfort, severe pain, and even injury.

    10. ANSWER: A
    RATIONALE: It must be adjust the height of the client’s bed to avoid back strain.

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