ATI RN
ATI n269 Med Surg Comprehensive Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who had a left hip arthroplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to prevent dislocation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining a foam wedge between the legs is the most effective intervention to prevent hip dislocation. The wedge keeps the hips in proper alignment and prevents excessive internal rotation or adduction, which are common causes of dislocation after hip arthroplasty.
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