A Client Has a Continuous Passive Motion (CPM)device After a Total

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client has a continuous passive motion (CPM) device after a total knee replacement.What action does the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) after the affected leg is placed in the machine while the client is in bed?

• A) Assess the distal circulation in 30 minutes.
• B) Change the settings based on range of motion.
• C) Raise the lower siderail on the affected side.
• D) Remind the client to do quad-setting exercises.

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