To Reduce the Possibility of Hip Contractures in a Patient

question 26

Multiple Choice

To reduce the possibility of hip contractures in a patient with an above-the-knee amputation,the nurse periodically places the patient in a _________________ position.

• A) High Fowler
• B) Side-lying
• C) Flat supine
• D) Completely prone

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