Which of the following patients would be least likely to require a bed cradle?
A) A patient with significant burns
B) An obese patient who is diabetic
C) A patient with a fractured femur
D) A patient with a foot contracture
Question 2
Which of the following guidelines about placing a bed board is incorrect?
A) The bed board is placed underneath the mattress.
B) Applying a bed board first requires a physician's order.
C) A bed board may not protrude more than 3 inches from the bottom of the bed.
D) A bed board made of wooden slats and canvas may be rolled up like a shade.
Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side
Percussion for Ascites: Shifting Dullness, Patient on Left Side
Patient wearing an abularm
The physician uses auscultation to listen to a patient’s heart.
The correct beginning position for the patient’s feet and crutches (tripod position).