A Client Has Experienced Severe Frostbite to the Feet and Toes.Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client has experienced severe frostbite to the feet and toes.Which of these actions should the nurse take?

• A)Administer prophylactic antibiotics.
• B)Offer the client several cups of hot coffee to assist in rewarming.
• C)Massage the injured areas as they rewarm,to promote circulation.
• D)Provide rapid rewarming using warm-water baths.

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