Which of the Following Nursing Actions Should the Nurse Include

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a client who has had a total knee arthroplasty?

• A)Avoid extension of the knee beyond 120 degrees.
• B)Use a compression bandage to keep the knee flexed.
• C)Start progressive knee exercises to obtain 90-degree flexion.
• D)Teach about the need to avoid weight bearing for 4 weeks.

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