Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from external fixation device placement for stabilization of a fractured femur. Which of the following interventions are appropriate to include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.
A) Assess for increasing drainage from pin sites
B) Check for loose pins and tighten them if loose
C) Maintain bed rest until the device is removed
D) Monitor pulses distal to the external fixation device
E) Perform pin care with a sterile cleaning solution
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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