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Diane

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___________________ __ applies a pull indirectly to the bone via straps attached to the skin around the structure.
 
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MC A urinary diversion was done on a client with cancer of the bladder. You are assigned to apply the pouch. Which of the following actions do you complete?
 
  A. Trace size of stoma on wafer.
  B. Cut opening 1 inch larger than stoma.
  C. Apply protective barrier to skin around stoma.
  D. Tape pouch securely to skin.



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Answer to Question 1

Skin traction
Skin traction applies a pull indirectly to the bone via straps and a sling or boot applied to the skin around the structure. Skin traction typically applies between 5 and 7 lb and is commonly used for minor trauma or immediate immobilization before surgery.

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