After a Skin Graft Procedure to the Leg,a Client Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

After a skin graft procedure to the leg,a client is returned to the burn care unit.Based on this data,which action by the nurse is appropriate?

• A) Placing the client flat with the affected extremity abducted.
• B) Elevating the head of bed 30°
• C) Maintaining the head of the bed flat
• D) Elevating the affected extremity

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