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Question 1 of 5

For each potential precaution, click to specify if the precaution is indicated or contraindicated for a client who has had a total hip arthroplasty.

OptionsIndicatedContraindicated
Request an antiemetic medication
Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe every 2 hr
Ensure an abductor pillow is in place while the client is in bed
Anticipate the administration of antibiotics
Obtain a culture of the drainage from the surgical site

Correct Answer: B,C,D,E

Rationale: Encouraging coughing and deep breathing, using an abductor pillow, administering antibiotics, and obtaining a culture are indicated to prevent respiratory complications, hip dislocation, and infections. Antiemetics are contraindicated unless nausea is present.

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