The nurse is observing a UAP assist a client with a vascular problem back into bed.The nurse would intervene if the UAP placed this client in what position in the bed?
A)Low-Fowler
B)Semi-Fowler
C)Orthopneic position
D)Elevate knee-gatch position

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Elevating the knee-gatch position can impair circulation, especially in a client with vascular problems. This position can increase the risk of pressure and decrease blood flow to the lower extremities, which is contraindicated for clients with vascular issues.

The Nurse Is Observing a UAP Assist a Client with a Vascular