Multiple Choice
Contracture development leading to impaired physical mobility can occur after a major burn injury.Splints are applied to prevent or correct contractures.Priority nursing interventions concerning this therapy include which action?
A) Daily assessment for proper fit and effectiveness
B) Removal of splints during showers and dressing changes
C) Allowing for frequent breaks from splint use
D) Passive and active range of motion may be used instead of splints
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