Care for a patient who has had joint replacement surgery includes all of the following except
A) preventing infection.
B) preventing blood clots.
C) preventing extension.
D) applying antiembolism hosiery.
Question 2
A nursing assistant arrives at a patient's room to help the patient use the bedpan. To make the patient more comfortable, the nursing assistant should
A) turn up the sound on the television.
B) speak loudly to alert the patient.
C) leave the bedpan for the next assistant to empty.
D) None of the above
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