Before Placing Antiembolism Stockings on a Client for the First

question 5

Multiple Choice

Before placing antiembolism stockings on a client for the first time, a nurse should do which of the following?

• A)Obtain baseline vital signs.
• B)Have the client lie supine for 15 minutes.
• C)Ask the client to sit at the side of the bed.
• D)Instruct the client to apply lotion to his or her legs.

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Definitions:

Reciprocity Norm

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Mere Exposure Effect

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