A Preadolescent Client Who Fell from a Balance Beam in Physical

question 53

Multiple Choice

A preadolescent client who fell from a balance beam in physical education class injured her ankle. Given this information, which action by the nurse is appropriate?

• A)Referring the client to physical therapy
• B)Placing an ice pack on the client's ankle
• C)Planning for a corticosteroid injection
• D)Ordering an x-ray of the ankle

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