The nurse is preparing a client for discharge 4 days after insertion of a femoral head prosthesis using a posterior approach. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for additional discharge instructions?

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The client needs to sleep in a position that prevents excessive internal rotation or flexion of the hip. The other client statements indicate that the client has understood the teaching.

The Nurse Is Preparing a Client for Discharge 4 Days