
The nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who is experiencing severe pain and is diagnosed with a patellar dislocation. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement first?
A) Applying a knee immobilizer
B) Implementing passive knee flexion
C) Limiting activity restrictions
D) Preparing the client for conscious sedation
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