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Practice Question

A nurse is performing a mobility assessment on a client. Which of the following data should the nurse collect as part of this assessment?(Select All that Apply.)

Answer Choices:

Correct Answer:

The client's need for assistance with ADLs.

Rationale:

🟢 Function focus: ADL assistance level reflects real-world mobility and guides equipment needs.

🟢 Sitting tolerance: Ability to sit indicates trunk control, endurance, and transfer readiness.

🟢 Skin status: Skin condition reveals pressure risk, shear exposure, and positioning needs.

🟢 Holistic mobility: These data link movement to safety, comfort, and participation in care.

🟢 Care planning: Findings drive ROM plans, turning schedules, and assistive device selection.

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This question is from Custom- 25Q3 NUR 201 Exam 8 Immobility, Safety which contains 34 questions.

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Question Details
  • Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
  • Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
  • Domain: RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing
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