The nurse is caring for a client after total hip replacement surgery.The nurse knows it is important that the client not move the affected leg to or beyond the midline of the body.Which important piece of equipment for this purpose does the nurse identify?

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The abductor pillow is specifically designed to prevent the legs from crossing or moving beyond the midline after hip replacement surgery, ensuring proper alignment and healing.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client After Total Hip