A Client Has a Closed Below-The-Knee Amputation of the Left

question 30

Multiple Choice

A client has a closed below-the-knee amputation of the left leg.The nurse recognizes the client will be scheduled to spend some time in the prone position each day to:

• A)increase muscle strength of the thigh muscles
• B)prevent contractures of the hip
• C)prevent edema of the stump
• D)prevent thrombophlebitis

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