Author Question: Patients with fractures, back surgeries, or joint replacements should be instructed to A) Use a ... (Read 29 times)

MirandaLo · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Patients with fractures, back surgeries, or joint replacements should be instructed to

A) Use a pull sheet with movement
B) Log roll to the side of the bed
C) Use the overhead trapeze
D) Pull up with the headboard

Question 2

A home health nurse is visiting a 40-year-old man who has had abdominal surgery. He is unable to change his dressing because of obesity. The nurse is to instruct his wife on the sterile dressing technique.

During the visit, the nurse notes that the wife has limited abilities due to mental disabilities. One assessment to determine the wife's literacy would be

A) To assess her motivation to provide care
B) To assess her educational records
C) To assess her manner of speech
D) To assess her reading with WRAT