After Wrapping a Stump with an Elastic Wrap for a Patient

question 3

Multiple Choice

After wrapping a stump with an elastic wrap for a patient who had an amputation 4 days earlier, a nurse would do which of the following?

• A) Monitor for capillary refill.
• B) Assess for pain or numbness.
• C) Slip two fingers under the proximal end.
• D) Dangle the limb on the side of the bed for 20 minutes.
• E) Encourage the patient to soak the limb.

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Definitions:

Intestate

Having died without leaving a valid will.

Testator

A deceased person who died leaving a will.

Revoke

To officially cancel or withdraw a right, permission, or offer, rendering it no longer valid or in effect.

Partial Revocation

A concept in wills and trusts law where a testator can revoke or cancel a portion of the will while leaving the rest intact.