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NCLEX-PN

Category - Health Promotion

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A nurse is tasked to care of a client with a left-sided weakness. Which of the following actions of the nurse is the most important?
  1. Placing the client’s belongings on the left side of the client
  2. Placing the client’s belongings on the right side of the client
  3. Assisting the client in performing muscle strengthening exercises involving the left side of the body
  4. Assist the client in performing range of motion exercises involving the right side of the body
Explanation
Answer: B - It is most important to place the client’s belongings within client’s reach on the unaffected side- the right side. Muscle strengthening exercises should involve the unaffected side - the right side - and the range of motion exercises should involve the affected side - the left side.
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