When a client??s skin is discolored with a bluish tint, this would be an indication of which body system dysfunction?
Correct Answer:
D
The bluish tint in a client??s skin is an indication of a cardiovascular issue and
is due to a lack of oxygen within the blood also known as hypoxia.
With regard to range of motion testing, a hard end feel is typically a _______ experience for a client.
Correct Answer:
A
Hard end feel is the natural sensation at the end range of motion where bone meets bone such as elbow or knee extension. Since a hard end feel would indicate that the client??s joints are functioning normally, there would typically be no pain experienced.
Which of the following anatomical directional references is not matched correctly?
Correct Answer:
B
All directional terms use the anatomical position as the standard point of reference. The term ??distal?? refers to a structure that is located away from a base structure - for example, the hand is distal to the elbow.
Which would lead to a condition of sepsis?
Correct Answer:
B
Sepsis is a serious immunity response and inflammation of the entire body. It is often caused by a pathogenic infection but sometimes the condition can arise from or is complicated by an organ malfunction. Some symptoms are high fever, irregular heart and breathing rate, altered mental state and edema pathology.
Systole refers to the force needed to contract blood out of the heart.
Correct Answer:
A
Systole or systolic pressure is the measured amount of force required by the heart to pump or squeeze blood out of its chambers.
