ATI RN
ATI n269 Med Surg Comprehensive Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an acute ankle sprain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Elevating the ankle, applying a compression bandage, and encouraging rest are appropriate actions for an acute ankle sprain to reduce swelling, support the injury, and promote healing. Passive range-of-motion exercises and applying heat can exacerbate the injury in the acute phase.
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