On Entering the Room of a Child in Buck's Traction

question 14

Multiple Choice

On entering the room of a child in Buck's traction the nurse makes all of the following observations.The observation that requires nursing intervention is the:

• A) child's heels are placed firmly against the foot of the bed.
• B) head of bed is elevated 20 degrees.
• C) weights are hanging freely.
• D) ropes are on pulleys.

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