Antiembolic Stockings (TEDs) Are Ordered for the Patient on Bed

question 16

Multiple Choice

Antiembolic stockings (TEDs) are ordered for the patient on bed rest after surgery.The nurse explains to the patient that the primary purpose for the elastic stockings is to:

• A)keep the skin warm and dry.
• B)prevent abnormal joint flexion.
• C)apply external pressure.
• D)prevent bleeding.

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Understand the concepts and principles of compensatory damages in contract breaches.

Identify and analyze various remedies available for breach of contracts, including specific performance and liquidated damages.

Differentiate between compensatory damages, punitive damages, and nominal damages.

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