A Patient Is in Traction. Which Is Incorrect

question 147

Multiple Choice

A patient is in traction. Which is incorrect?

• A) Keep the weights off the floor.
• B) Provide a fracture pan for elimination.
• C) Remove weights for complaints of pain or numbness.
• D) Make the bed from the head of the bed to the foot of the bed.

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Definitions:

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