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A Female Client Has Had a Total Hip Replacement

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A female client has had a total hip replacement. Which of the following would the nurse do to minimize the client's risk for subluxation?


A) Keep the client's legs together.
B) Maintain the client in a high-Fowler's position.
C) Have the client sit on an elevated chair.
D) Ensure the client sits with the knees higher than the hip.

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