ATI RN
ATI Custom Fundamentals Chapter 31 ALL Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse evaluating the effectiveness of an Aquathermia K pad for the leg is aware that the patient who has the least risk for burn injury from this device would be the patient with:
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Rationale: The correct answer is C: severely sprained ankle. This patient has intact sensation and can communicate any discomfort, reducing the risk of burn injury from the Aquathermia K pad. A: decreased LOC may not be able to feel or communicate heat levels. B: Neuritis may have reduced sensation. D: Impaired circulation may not dissipate heat effectively, increasing the risk of burns.
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