A nurse caring for patients on an orthopedic unit should be most concerned by
A) A patient reporting pain at a 2 on a 0 to 10 scale.
B) A patient reporting itching under a plaster cast.
C) Redness and purulent drainage at an external pin site.
D) A patient with a hip replacement ambulating with assistance.
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