Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing an older adult client in a long-term care facility after a fall.Which finding requires priority action?
A) The injured leg is shortened and externally rotated.
B) Redness and severe swelling are found at the hip joint.
C) Pain is relieved by moving the affected extremity.
D) The patient is repeatedly flexing the injured leg at the hip.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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