While Conducting the Secondary Survey of a Patient Admitted with Multiple

question 6

Multiple Choice

While conducting the secondary survey of a patient admitted with multiple traumas,the nurse assesses paralysis of the patient's left lower leg.Which nursing intervention is indicated?

• A)Move the patient to a semi-sitting position.
• B)Support limb by placing it on pillows.
• C)Turn the patient to assess the back.
• D)Immediately immobilize the patient.