Which of the following are uniaxial joints?

During a push-up (lowering the chest down to the floor and then pushing the body back up away from the floor), what type of contraction are the abdominal muscles performing in order to hold the trunk in an extended position?

You perform clinical observation of a client’s movement when eating soup with a spoon. What movements are involved in this hand-to-mouth action?

As the humerus approaches 60-90 degrees of abduction, which movement must occur in the GH joint to avoid impingement of the rotator cuff underneath the acromion process?

All of the following statements describing solutions are true except

A hydrogen bond is ________.

In response to Boyle’s law, the pressure of a gas increases as the volume decreases because ________.

The nurse is caring for a woman in labor. The laboring woman has arranged for a massage therapist to provide gentle hand, arm, and neck massage during labor. The nurse recognizes this arrangement as which trend in today’s health care environment?

During an examination of a pregnant woman, the examiner notes that the woman’s cervix is soft on its tip. The nurse documents this finding as:

After attending an education class on lactation, the student nurse knows that the “A” in the LATCH assessment stands for: