A Patient Is Diagnosed with a Compound Fracture and Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with a compound fracture and is scheduled for immediate surgery. Which nursing diagnosis would have the highest priority in the immediate postoperative period?

• A) Impaired Transfer Ability
• B) Risk for Post-Trauma Syndrome
• C) Risk for Infection
• D) Risk for Falls

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