Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A client with a fractured femur is placed in skeletal traction. The nurse should do which to monitor for nerve injury?, A primary health care provider has given a prescription for dietary iron supplements to the client with osteoporosis who has an iron deficiency anemia. The nurse is planning care for a client with a fractured femur who was placed in balanced suspension skeletal traction 2 hours ago. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Select all that apply.Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is one of several people who witness a vehicle hit a pedestrian at a fairly low speed on a small street. The individual is dazed and tries to get up, and the leg appears fractured. The nurse should plan to perform which action?, The nurse witnesses a client sustain a fall and suspects that the client's leg may be ... The nurse is planning care for a group of clients who have had total hip replacement. Of the clients listed below, which is at highest risk for infection and should be assessed first? 1. A 55-year-old client who is 6 feet tall and weighs 180 lb. 2. A 90-year-old who lives alone. 3. A 74-year-old who has periodontal disease with periodontitis. 4.Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A client with a fractured femur is placed in skeletal traction. The nurse should do which to monitor for nerve injury?, A primary health care provider has given a prescription for dietary iron supplements to the client with osteoporosis who has an iron deficiency anemia.A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for an older adult client who is 4hr postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. loosen the traction and help the patient turn onto the unaffected side. b. place a pillow between the patient's legs and turn gently to each side. c. have the patient lift the buttocks slightly by using a trapeze over the bed. d. turn the patient partially to each side with the assistance of another nurse. ANS: C.Have client advance the right leg. Explanation: First, perform hand hygiene. Next, secure a gait belt around client's waist. Then, place the cane in the client's right hand, because the right side is the unaffected side. Have the client advance the cane and the left leg about 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 cm).A. Log rolling every 2 hours. B. Isometric exercises of both legs. C. Active range-of-motion exercises of the left leg. D. Passive range of motion to the right leg. C. Active range-of-motion exercises of the left leg. A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has skeletal traction for a fractured femur. Nursing Prep U The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with a fractured femur who is in traction and will be restricted to bed for some time. Which domain should the nurse consider when developing a nursing diagnosis based on this client's musculoskeletal health problems? Click the card to flip 👆 Activity and rest A femur fracture is a condition that involves a broken thigh bone and usually happens due to a strong force or a major accident. The femur consists of two femora connected to the pelvis via the hip joint and to the tibia via the knee joint.C. "A bone fracture can be the direct result of excess pressure in the fibrous membrane or fascia." D. "Diseases such as neoplasms do not cause bone fractures." E. "The severity of a bone fracture depends on the force of the action against the bone and bone strength." Answer: B, E. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported ... Violence & Abuse Review Questions. A nurse is working in the emergency department. Which situation would lead the nurse to suspect possible abuse of a client? (Select all that apply.) A. A 6-year-old is being seen for the 5th time for a urinary tract infection. B. A 3-month-old with a fractured femur. C.The nurse is planning care for a group of clients who have had total hip replacement. Of the clients listed below, which is at highest risk for infection and should be assessed first? 1. A 55-year-old client who is 6 feet tall and weighs 180 lb. 2. A 90-year-old who lives alone. 3. A 74-year-old who has periodontal disease with periodontitis. 4.A nurse who is accompanying the group suspects a fracture of the tibia. To immobilize the suspected fracture, where is the best location to apply the splint?, The nurse is checking on a client with a fractured femur who is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions is necessary to determine a client's neurovascular status?A nurse is caring for a patient with a fractured femur. The health care provider finds that the patient has fat embolism syndrome. What treatment (or treatments) of fat embolism syndrome should the nurse anticipate for this patient? Select all that apply. A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the nursing unit from the PACU following a craniotomy. The initial nursing assessments should focus on A. intracranial pressure B. pupillary reflexes C. level of consciousness D. airway patency, 3. A nurse is planning to prioritize client care after receiving report and rounded on assigned patients. maintain a patent airway. A client undergoes total hip replacement. After surgery, the client questions why he must go to a rehabilitation center because he has family who can care for him. Which response by the nurse is best? the rehabilitation staff can evaluate your progress. Which goal is the priority for a client with a fractured femur who ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a client who has balanced skeletal traction with a Thomas splint for the treatment of a fracture of the femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown?, A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is preoperative for a total hip arthroplasty. For which of ...A femur fracture is a condition that involves a broken thigh bone and usually happens due to a strong force or a major accident. The femur consists of two femora connected to the pelvis via the hip joint and to the tibia via the knee joint. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is one of several people who witness a vehicle hit a pedestrian at a fairly low speed on a small street. The individual is dazed and tries to get up, and the leg appears fractured. The nurse should plan to perform which action?, The nurse witnesses a client sustain a fall and suspects that the client's leg may be ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like An overweight adolescent client has lost 12 lb (5.4 kg) in 8 weeks using diet strategies. The client reaches a weight loss plateau and is discouraged. The nurse instructs the client to keep a food diary for what purpose?, An adolescent is on the football team and practices in the morning and afternoon before school starts for the ...A femur fracture is a condition that involves a broken thigh bone and usually happens due to a strong force or a major accident. The femur consists of two femora connected to the pelvis via the hip joint and to the tibia via the knee joint. The nurse checks the client's alignment in bed and notes that proper alignment is maintained. Which is the priority nursing action? a. Provide pin care b. Medicate the client c. Call the healthcare provider d. Remove 2 pounds, A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a fracture to achieve the outcome of functional healing. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A client is confined to bed with a fracture of the left femur. He begins receiving subcutaneous heparin injections. What is the purpose of this medication? 1. To prevent thrombophlebitis and pulmonary emboli associated with immobility 2.To promote vascular perfusion by preventing formation of microemboli in the left leg 3.To ...A nurse who is accompanying the group suspects a fracture of the tibia. To immobilize the suspected fracture, where is the best location to apply the splint?, The nurse is checking on a client with a fractured femur who is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions is necessary to determine a client's neurovascular status? A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? A) Keep the head of the bed at a 30° angle. B) Reposition the client by logrolling every four hours. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A school nurse suspects that a 13-year-old has structural scoliosis. Asking the adolescent to perform which maneuver would be the nurse's priority when gathering data for this condition?, The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client admitted with suspected bacterial pneumonia. Which nursing action takes priority?, The nurse is ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like An overweight adolescent client has lost 12 lb (5.4 kg) in 8 weeks using diet strategies. The client reaches a weight loss plateau and is discouraged. The nurse instructs the client to keep a food diary for what purpose?, An adolescent is on the football team and practices in the morning and afternoon before school starts for the ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A 65-year-old Asian American female has been brought to the emergency department accompanied by her spouse with a fractured femur. The health care provider has prescribed a Foley catheter be inserted. Which action(s) should the male nurse, who has been assigned to the provide care to this client, prioritize to best care for this ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who has a right fractured femur. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent fat emboli? a. Decrease dietary consumption of fats. b. Maintain immobilization of the right leg. c. Encourage coughing and deep breathing hourly. d. Perform ...a. apply cream daily to the residual limb. b. cover the residual limb with a nylon sock. c. keep the residual limb elevated. d. expose the residual limb to air. d. expose the residual limb to air. the nurse teaches a client diagnosed with a fractured left femur that is in a cast. the client asks how to keep the muscles of the legs strong during ... Which action should the nurse take?, A child is placed in skeletal traction for treatment of a fractured femur. The nurse creates a plan of care and should include which intervention? and more. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A child with cerebral palsy is in a management program to achieve maximum potential for ... 2.The patient must prove injury, damage, or loss occurred. 3.The person filing the lawsuit has to show a compensable damage, such as lost wages, occurred. 4.The patient must prove that a breach in the prevailing standard of care caused an injury. 5.The burden of proof is always the responsibility of the nurse. 1., 2., 3. Nursing Prep U The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with a fractured femur who is in traction and will be restricted to bed for some time. Which domain should the nurse consider when developing a nursing diagnosis based on this client's musculoskeletal health problems? Click the card to flip 👆 Activity and rest Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is preparing to administer a medication through a nasogastric (NG) tube that is connected to suction. Which interventions should be included to accurately administer the medication? Select all that apply., The nurse working in a prenatal clinic reviews a client's chart and notes that the primary health care provider ... A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for an older adult client who is 4hr postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which is an inaccurate principle of traction? -The weights are not removed unless intermittent treatment is prescribed. -The weights must hang freely. -The client must be in good alignment in the center of the bed. -Skeletal traction is interrupted to turn and reposition the client., The nurse is providing instructions to the ... A nurse assesses an older adult client who was admitted 2 days ago with a fractured hip. The nurse notes that the client is confused and restless. The client’s vital signs are heart rate 98 beats/min, respiratory rate 32 breaths/min, blood pressure 132/78 mm Hg, and SpO2 88%. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported ...Chapter 41. 4.5 (4 reviews) 1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster leg cast applied. Immediately post-application, the nurse should inform the patient that: A) The cast will cool in 5 minutes. B) The cast should be covered with a towel. C) The cast should be supported on a board while drying. a. apply cream daily to the residual limb. b. cover the residual limb with a nylon sock. c. keep the residual limb elevated. d. expose the residual limb to air. d. expose the residual limb to air. the nurse teaches a client diagnosed with a fractured left femur that is in a cast. the client asks how to keep the muscles of the legs strong during ... C. "A bone fracture can be the direct result of excess pressure in the fibrous membrane or fascia." D. "Diseases such as neoplasms do not cause bone fractures." E. "The severity of a bone fracture depends on the force of the action against the bone and bone strength." Answer: B, E. Chapter 41. 4.5 (4 reviews) 1. The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster leg cast applied. Immediately post-application, the nurse should inform the patient that: A) The cast will cool in 5 minutes. B) The cast should be covered with a towel. C) The cast should be supported on a board while drying.C. "A bone fracture can be the direct result of excess pressure in the fibrous membrane or fascia." D. "Diseases such as neoplasms do not cause bone fractures." E. "The severity of a bone fracture depends on the force of the action against the bone and bone strength." Answer: B, E.C. "A bone fracture can be the direct result of excess pressure in the fibrous membrane or fascia." D. "Diseases such as neoplasms do not cause bone fractures." E. "The severity of a bone fracture depends on the force of the action against the bone and bone strength." Answer: B, E.A nurse who is accompanying the group suspects a fracture of the tibia. To immobilize the suspected fracture, where is the best location to apply the splint?, The nurse is checking on a client with a fractured femur who is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions is necessary to determine a client's neurovascular status?The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with a fractured femur, is in traction, and will be restricted to bed for some time. Which domain should the nurse look to for developing a nursing diagnosis based on this client's musculoskeletal health problems? A. Nutrition B. Activity/Rest C. Health Promotion D. Self-perception Which of the following responses by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication?, A nurse is planning reminiscence therapy for an older adult client. The nurse should identify which of the following goals for the client's therapy?, A nurse is an emergency department is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has a fractured left femur.A nurse is caring for a client whose cultural background is different from her own. Which actions are appropriate? Select all that apply. A. Consider that nonverbal cues, such as eye contact, may have different meanings in different cultures B. Respect the client's cultural beliefs C. Ask the client if he has cultural or religious requirements that should be considered in his care D. Explain ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported ... A client has just been admitted to the hospital with a fractured femur and pelvic fractures. The nurse should plan to carefully monitor the client for which signs/symptoms? 1.Fever and bradycardia 2.Fever and hypertension 3.Tachycardia and hypotension 4.Bradycardia and hypertension1 Taking supplemental calcium and vitamin D. 2 Increasing the consumption of eggs and cheese. 3 Taking supplemental magnesium and vitamin E. 4 Increasing the consumption of milk and milk products. 1. A client with a fractured head of the right femur and osteoporosis is placed in Buck extension before surgical repair.Requires frequent pin care A child with a fractured femur is placed in Buck's skin traction, and the nurse is planning care for the client. Which information about this type of traction is correct? Which information about this type of traction is correct?Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse witnesses an accident on a highway and stops to provide assistance to the victim. The nurse notes that the client sustained a head injury and a compound fracture to the left leg. The nurse provides the appropriate care before transport of the victim to the hospital by ambulance. The client develops a severe bone ... Which of the following responses by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication?, A nurse is planning reminiscence therapy for an older adult client. The nurse should identify which of the following goals for the client's therapy?, A nurse is an emergency department is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has a fractured left femur. Make use of this in-depth nursing care plan and management roadmap to aid in the care of patients with fracture. Expand your knowledge base of nursing assessments, interventions, goal formulation, and nursing diagnoses, all customized to meet the distinct needs of patients with fracture. Table of Contents What is Fracture?A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for an older adult client who is 4hr postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like An overweight adolescent client has lost 12 lb (5.4 kg) in 8 weeks using diet strategies. The client reaches a weight loss plateau and is discouraged. The nurse instructs the client to keep a food diary for what purpose?, An adolescent is on the football team and practices in the morning and afternoon before school starts for the ...A nurse is caring for a toddler who has a fractured right femur and is in Bryant's traction. When monitoring to determine if the traction is appropriately assembled, the nurse expects to observe which of the following? a. Skin straps maintaining the leg in an extended position b. Weights attached to a pin that is inserted in the femur c. Which of the following responses by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication?, A nurse is planning reminiscence therapy for an older adult client. The nurse should identify which of the following goals for the client's therapy?, A nurse is an emergency department is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has a fractured left femur.The nurse is caring for a patient whose fractured left femur was surgically managed with intramedullary (I-M) rodding. The nurse would explain which benefits of this type of fixation? (Select all that apply) 1. It results in only minimal skin scarring. 2. It does not interfere with range of motion. 3. It facilitates direct visualization of the ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A 65-year-old Asian American female has been brought to the emergency department accompanied by her spouse with a fractured femur. The health care provider has prescribed a Foley catheter be inserted. Which action(s) should the male nurse, who has been assigned to the provide care to this client, prioritize to best care for this ...maintain a patent airway. A client undergoes total hip replacement. After surgery, the client questions why he must go to a rehabilitation center because he has family who can care for him. Which response by the nurse is best? the rehabilitation staff can evaluate your progress. Which goal is the priority for a client with a fractured femur who ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is preparing a client for ambulation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine the clients level of strength?, A nurse is planning care for a client who has depression. The nurse notes that the client has weight loss, inability to concentrate, and inability to complete every day tasks, and a ... Which action should the nurse take?, A child is placed in skeletal traction for treatment of a fractured femur. The nurse creates a plan of care and should include which intervention? and more. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A child with cerebral palsy is in a management program to achieve maximum potential for ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a patient who has had a plaster arm cast applied. Immediately postapplication, the nurse should provide what teaching to the patient? A) The cast will feel cool to touch for the first 30 minutes. B) The cast should be wrapped snuggly with a towel until the patient gets home. C) The cast should be supported ...A nurse is caring for a patient who is in skeletal traction. To prevent the complication of skin breakdown in a patient with skeletal traction, what action should be included in the plan of care? Ans: Assess the pin insertion site every 8 hours. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which is an inaccurate principle of traction? -The weights are not removed unless intermittent treatment is prescribed. -The weights must hang freely. -The client must be in good alignment in the center of the bed. -Skeletal traction is interrupted to turn and reposition the client., The nurse is providing instructions to the ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse witnesses an accident on a highway and stops to provide assistance to the victim. The nurse notes that the client sustained a head injury and a compound fracture to the left leg. The nurse provides the appropriate care before transport of the victim to the hospital by ambulance. The client develops a severe bone ...ati practice mental health test 1. a nurse is planning care for a client who has thoughts of suicide which of the following goals should the nurse include in the clients plan of care. Click the card to flip 👆. the client agrees to notify a staff member of thought of self harm. Click the card to flip 👆. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is preparing to administer a medication through a nasogastric (NG) tube that is connected to suction. Which interventions should be included to accurately administer the medication? Select all that apply., The nurse working in a prenatal clinic reviews a client's chart and notes that the primary health care provider ...Which of the following responses by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication?, A nurse is planning reminiscence therapy for an older adult client. The nurse should identify which of the following goals for the client's therapy?, A nurse is an emergency department is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has a fractured left femur.The nurse is planning care for a client with a femoral fracture who is in balanced suspension traction. Which nursing care can be included in the plan of care? A) Using a fracture bedpan when the client is in the trapeze to raise hips B) turning the client side decide to give back care C) raising the head of the bed to 90° to set the client up ...avoids holding the breath during activity. A client who suffered blunt chest trauma in a motor vehicle accident complains of chest pain, which is exacerbated by deep inspiration. On auscultation, the nurse detects a pericardial friction rub — a classic sign of acute pericarditis. The physician confirms acute pericarditis and begins ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A client experiences a muscle sprain of the ankle. When assessing the injury, the nurse discovers that a hematoma is developing, edema is present and that the client reports tenderness when the ankle is palpated. The nurse anticipates that the plan of care will include the applying of a/an: 1. Binder 2. Ice bag 3. Elastic bandage ... Which of the following responses by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication?, A nurse is planning reminiscence therapy for an older adult client. The nurse should identify which of the following goals for the client's therapy?, A nurse is an emergency department is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has a fractured left femur.Antimicrobial dressing, A client has a fractured tibia as a result of a fall. The x-ray shows that the bone is splintered into several pieces around the shaft. The nurse knows that this client's fracture is 1. impacted. 2. transverse. 3. comminuted. 4. oblique., A nurse caring for a client who has pelvic fractures suspects fat embolism syndrome.A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured left femur and is in skeletal traaction, Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider>. A. Ecchymosis of the thigh. B. Serous drainage at the pin site. C. Chest petechiae. D. Muscle spasms in the left leg. C. Chest petechiae. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A client is confined to bed with a fracture of the left femur. He begins receiving subcutaneous heparin injections. What is the purpose of this medication? 1. To prevent thrombophlebitis and pulmonary emboli associated with immobility 2.To promote vascular perfusion by preventing formation of microemboli in the left leg 3.To ... Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who has a right fractured femur. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent fat emboli? a. Decrease dietary consumption of fats. b. Maintain immobilization of the right leg. c. Encourage coughing and deep breathing hourly. d. Perform ... Make sure the head of the bed is kept at a 45- to 90-degree angle. Monitor the weights to be sure that they are resting on a firm surface. Inspect the skin under the boot. The nurse prepares to care for a client with acute cellulitis of the lower leg.c. "Use a cloth-covered pillow to elevate the client's leg." d. "Handle the cast with your fingertips to prevent indentations.", A nurse obtains the health history of a client with a fractured femur. Which factor identified in the client's history should the nurse recognize as an aspect that may impede healing of the fracture? a. Sedentary ...
A nurse is providing skin care for a 14-year-old adolescent who is in skeletal traction for a fractured femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. Massage reddened bony prominences. Check skin every 2 hours Cleanse skin with soap-free agents. Use a draw sheet to move client. Elevate the HOB to a 90 .... Pet
Apr 29, 2023 · Make use of this in-depth nursing care plan and management roadmap to aid in the care of patients with fracture. Expand your knowledge base of nursing assessments, interventions, goal formulation, and nursing diagnoses, all customized to meet the distinct needs of patients with fracture. Table of Contents What is Fracture? Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A school nurse suspects that a 13-year-old has structural scoliosis. Asking the adolescent to perform which maneuver would be the nurse's priority when gathering data for this condition?, The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client admitted with suspected bacterial pneumonia. Which nursing action takes priority?, The nurse is ... Bone scan impression indicative of infection, The nurse is caring for a client who was just admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of a fractured right hip sustained from a fall 5 hours earlier. The nurse creates a plan of care for the client and includes interventions related to monitoring for signs of fat embolism.A nurse is caring for a client whose cultural background is different from her own. Which actions are appropriate? Select all that apply. A. Consider that nonverbal cues, such as eye contact, may have different meanings in different cultures B. Respect the client's cultural beliefs C. Ask the client if he has cultural or religious requirements that should be considered in his care D. Explain ... A nurse assesses an older adult client who was admitted 2 days ago with a fractured hip. The nurse notes that the client is confused and restless. The client’s vital signs are heart rate 98 beats/min, respiratory rate 32 breaths/min, blood pressure 132/78 mm Hg, and SpO2 88%. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is caring for a construction worker who fell from the second story of a building site and fractured the femoral neck. Which nursing diagnosis is a priority for the client? Select all that apply. A. Risk for infection B.Impaired physical mobility C. Risk for injury D. Urinary incontinence E. Disturbed body image, Which ...Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured left femur and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. Ecchymosis of the thigh B. Serous drainage at the pin site C. Chest petechiae D. Muscle spasms in the left leg, A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to ... Discuss the complications that the client's may experience if they don't cooperate with the care plan. The nurse should discuss the care plan and its rationale with the client. Calling the physician to report the client's noncompliance won't alter the client's degree of participation and shouldn't be used to force the client to comply. The nurse is planning care for the client with a femoral fracture who is in balanced suspension traction. Which of the following would the nurse be least likely to include in the plan of care?. 1. Use of a fracture bedpan. 2. Checks for redness over the ischial tuberosity. 3. Elevation of the head of bed no more than 25 degrees. 4.The nurse checks the client's alignment in bed and notes that proper alignment is maintained. Which is the priority nursing action? a. Provide pin care b. Medicate the client c. Call the healthcare provider d. Remove 2 pounds, A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a fracture to achieve the outcome of functional healing.Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which cast care instructions should the nurse provide to a client who just had a plaster cast applied to the right forearm? Select all that apply. a. Keep the cast clean and dry b. Allow the cast 24 to 72 hours to dry c. Keep the cast and extremity elevated d. Expect tingling and numbness in extremity e. Use a hair dryer set on a ... Nursing Prep U The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with a fractured femur who is in traction and will be restricted to bed for some time. Which domain should the nurse consider when developing a nursing diagnosis based on this client's musculoskeletal health problems? Click the card to flip 👆 Activity and rest.
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