Which Action by the Nurse Is Appropriate for a Child

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which action by the nurse is appropriate for a child who presents in the emergency department with an ankle injury?

• A) Avoiding compression of the area to allow tissue swelling as necessary
• B) Performing passive range of motion (ROM)to the extremity
• C) Lowering the extremity below the level of the heart
• D) Applying ice to the extremity

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