The Nurse Is Performing an Assessment on a Client Admitted

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted with a fractured left humerus.When the client moves the extremity,the nurse notes the presence of a grating sound.Which is the nurse's best intervention?

• A) Immobilize the arm.
• B) Perform range of motion.
• C) Monitor for other signs of infection.
• D) Administer steroids.

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