A Boy Who Has Fractured His Forearm Is Unable to Extend

question 26

Multiple Choice

A boy who has fractured his forearm is unable to extend his fingers.The nurse knows that this

• A) Is normal following this type of injury
• B) May indicate compartmental syndrome
• C) May indicate fat embolism
• D) May indicate damage to the epiphyseal plate

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