Discharge Instructions for a Client Following an Arthroscopy Include

question 29

Multiple Choice

Discharge instructions for a client following an arthroscopy include

• A)As soon as you get home,put heat on the area for 30 minutes and off 30 minutes.Continue this procedure for 4 hours.
• B)Keep your knee in a straight position for the first 24 hours.
• C)You may ambulate on the second postoperative day using crutches.
• D)Check the incision site for signs of edema and erythema;if they should occur,notify the physician.

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