Which Assessment Finding for a Patient Who Has Had Surgical

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding for a patient who has had surgical reduction of an open fracture of the right radius requires notification of the health care provider?

• A)Serous wound drainage
• B)Right arm muscle spasms
• C)Right arm pain with movement
• D)Temperature 101.4° F (38.6° C)

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