A Client Is Scheduled for a Guillotine Amputation and Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

A client is scheduled for a guillotine amputation and is crying, stating that he/she cannot live with "such an ugly leg." The information from the nurse that would best help the client cope with the upcoming surgery is to tell the client that

• A) in another operation, the stump edge will be covered with a skin flap.
• B) it is either have the amputation or die from the infection.
• C) later cosmetic surgery is an option if the amputation cures the infection.
• D) while wearing a prosthesis, no one will be able to see the "ugly leg."

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