Across
- 3. patient laying on left side with right hip and knee bent
- 5. swimming, jogging, and walking are examples of this type of exercise
- 11. used in ambulation to prevent injury to the nurse and patient in case of a fall
- 12. a semi seated position and bed is at 45-60 degrees
- 14. where patient sits on edge of bed with legs and feet over side of bed to help prevent falls
- 15. patient position is laying on their side
- 18. decreased muscle tone
- 19. permanent contraction of a muscle
- 20. graduated compression stockings help to prevent this
- 21. type of range of motion a patient is unable to move independently in
- 23. impaired muscle strength
- 26. bed is at 90 degrees
Down
- 1. patient position is laying flat on their back
- 2. acronym for the maximum amount of movement a joint can do
- 4. a cane is positioned on this side of a patient
- 5. yoga and stretching are examples of this type of exercise
- 6. increased muscle tone
- 7. absence of muscle strength
- 8. bed is at 30-45 degrees
- 9. foot cannot maintain perpendicular position and walking is extremely difficult
- 10. lifting weights is an example of this type of exercise
- 12. a type of crutch for patients requiring long term support for ambulation
- 13. lift with these and not the back when lifting an object
- 16. type of range of motion a patient participates independently in
- 17. patient laying on stomach
- 22. decreased muscle size
- 24. a type of crutch for patients requiring temporary support for ambulation
- 25. the usual slight contracted state of skeletal muscles