A Client Using an Orthotic Device Develops a Reddened Area

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client using an orthotic device develops a reddened area. Which action should be taken if the area becomes an open wound after 3 days?

• A) Removing the orthotic device until the site heals
• B) Having the device reshaped to remove the pressure area
• C) Notifying the health care provider and orthotist
• D) Using a thicker pad over the site

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