NCLEX-PN
Musculoskeletal Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
One month after discharge, the client who had a left THR calls a clinic reporting acute, constant pain in the left groin and hip area and feeling like the left leg is shorter than the right. The nurse advises the client to come to the clinic immediately, suspecting which problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: C. Indicators of a prosthesis dislocation include increased surgical site pain, acute groin pain, shortening of the leg, abnormal external or internal rotation, restricted ability or inability to move the leg, and reports of a popping sensation in the hip.
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