The Nurse Is Preparing to Apply Sequential Compression Devices to a Client.In

question 20

Short Answer

The nurse is preparing to apply sequential compression devices to a client.In which order should the nurse apply these devices?
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A)Place in the dorsal recumbent or semi-Fowler's position.
B)Place a sleeve under each leg with the opening at the knee.
C)Wrap the sleeve securely around the leg,securing the Velcro tabs.
D)Turn on the control unit and adjust the alarms and pressures as needed.
E)Connect the sleeves to the control unit and adjust the pressure as needed.

• A)Place in the dorsal recumbent or semi-Fowler's position.
• B)Place a sleeve under each leg with the opening at the knee.
• C)Wrap the sleeve securely around the leg,securing the Velcro tabs.
• D)Turn on the control unit and adjust the alarms and pressures as needed.
• E)Connect the sleeves to the control unit and adjust the pressure as needed.

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