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A nurse is caring for a client who had a lumbar laminectomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Turn the client by log rolling with a turning sheet. After a lumbar laminectomy, it is essential to prevent twisting or bending at the waist to avoid damaging the surgical site. Log rolling with a turning sheet maintains proper alignment of the spine. Encouraging independent ambulation (
A) may put strain on the surgical area. Positioning in a high Fowler's position (
C) may increase pressure on the surgical site. Applying a heating pad (
D) can lead to increased inflammation and potential burns.

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