Author Question: What nursing interventions will minimize the effects of venous stasis? a. Pillows under the knee ... (Read 16 times)

rachel9 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

What nursing interventions will minimize the effects of venous stasis?

a. Pillows under the knee in a position of comfort
b. Sitting with the feet flat on the floor
c. Early ambulation
d. Gentle leg massage

Question 2

Which nursing interventions would be appropriate after a wound evisceration?

a. Place the patient in high Fowler's position.
b. Give the patient fluids to prevent shock.
c. Replace the dressing with sterile fluffy pads.
d. Apply a warm, moist normal saline sterile dressing.

iceage · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Early ambulation has been a significant factor in hastening postoperative recovery and preventing postoperative complications.

Answer to Question 2

D
Cover the wound with a sterile towel moistened with sterile physiological saline (warm).