The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Was Admitted

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted after a fall from their motorcycle. The client has a diagnosis of fractured ribs. What nursing interventions should the nurse implement for a client with fractured ribs?

• A) Encourage the client to cough every 2 hours.
• B) Recommend that the client expectorate.
• C) Instruct the client on elastic bandage.
• D) Avoid immobilizing the client.

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