The Nursing Instructor Is Teaching Students How to Use a Fracture

The nursing instructor is teaching students how to use a fracture pan for patients. What are the most appropriate instructions for this procedure? Select all that apply.

A) Use for patients with a total hip replacement.
B) Elevate the head of the bed before placing the pan under the patient.
C) Place the wide, rounded end of the pan toward the front of the patient.
D) Assist the patient to a side-lying position prior to placing the bedpan.
E) Don sterile gloves to place the patient on the bedpan.

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