After a Patient with a Left Femur Fracture Has a Hip

question 26

Multiple Choice

After a patient with a left femur fracture has a hip spica cast applied, which nursing intervention will be included in the plan of care?

• A) Avoid placing the patient in the prone position.
• B) Use the cast support bar to reposition the patient.
• C) Ask the patient about any abdominal discomfort or nausea.
• D) Discuss the reasons for remaining on bed rest for several weeks.

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