The Nurse Explains to the Client That in Addition to Approximating

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains to the client that in addition to approximating the bone fragments, traction also

• A) increases blood supply to the fracture site.
• B) increases speed of bone healing.
• C) reduces muscle spasm.
• D) reduces neuromuscular dysfunction.

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