ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 7 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has balanced skeletal traction with a Thomas splint for the treatment of a fracture of the femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Padding the splint with protective dressings reduces friction and pressure, preventing skin breakdown in traction.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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