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Alainaaa8

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of the following would the nurse expect to use to maintain the patient's legs in abduction after total hip replacement surgery?
 
  a. Foot boot
  b. Wedge pillow
  c. Trochanter roll
  d. Sandbags

Question 2

During which phase of the helping relationship does the nurse assess a patient's health status?
 
  a. Pre-interaction
  b. Orientation
  c. Working
  d. Termination


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orangecrush

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

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A A foot boot maintains feet in dorsiflexion.
B A wedge pillow is a triangular pillow made of heavy foam used to maintain the legs in abduction after total hip replacement surgery.
C A trochanter roll prevents external rotation of the hips.
D Sandbags can be used to shape body contours and immobilize an extremity.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A The pre-interaction phase does not include the nurse's assessment of a patient's health status.
B During the orientation phase, the nurse assesses a patient's health status.
C The working phase does not include the nurse's assessment of a patient's health status.
D The termination phase does not include the nurse's assessment of a patient's health status.


Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

cpetit11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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