The nurse places the patient in traction.Expected outcomes would include which of the following?
A) Alignment of fracture fragments with formation of callus within 24 hours
B) Verbalization of pain level as a "4" on a scale of 0 to 10
C) Verbalization of immediate relief of symptoms
D) Distal skin tissue becoming cooler, with capillary refill greater than 3 seconds
Correct Answer:
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Q1: An expected outcome of cast application that
Q3: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q4: The patient has a broken leg and
Q5: The patient is admitted for a fractured
Q6: For a patient who is to be
Q7: An appropriate technique for the nurse to
Q8: Which type of traction does the nurse
Q9: According to the National Association of Orthopaedic
Q10: The patient is in traction and is
Q11: In planning nursing care, the nurse knows
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