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A nurse is providing education to a client with a fractured femur who will need to use crutches for the next 6 weeks. Identify if the following directions provided by the nurse for walking upstairs using crutches are true or false. TRUE 1. Hold to rail with one hand and crutches with the other hand. 2. Push down on the stair rail and the crutches and step up with the 'unaffected' leg. 3. If not allowed to place weight on the 'affected' leg, hop up with the 'unaffected' leg. 4. Bring...

A nurse is providing education to a client with a fractured femur who will need to use crutches for the next 6 weeks. Identify if the following directions provided by the nurse for walking upstairs using crutches are true or false. TRUE 1. Hold to rail with one hand and crutches with the other hand. 2. Push down on the stair rail and the crutches and step up with the 'unaffected' leg. 3. If not allowed to place weight on the 'affected' leg, hop up with the 'unaffected' leg. 4. Bring...

HESI FINAL EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED 100/100 EXAM QUESTIONS (GRADED A) COMPLETE SOLUTION 1. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for a postpartum client who has developed disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) A. Anticipating Grieving B. High risk for infection C. Risk for deficient fluid volume D. Spiritual Distress 2. A newly delivered 9lb 4 ounce baby boy exhibits of respiratory distress. The nurse obtains a blood sample to assess the infant...