NCLEX-PN
Musculoskeletal Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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The client just underwent a left THR. After a family member assists the client with repositioning in bed, the client states hearing a 'pop' and has increased pain at the surgical site. Which is the most appropriate initial action by the nurse?
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Rationale: A. The nurse's initial action should be to check the extremity's position. Improper movement and repositioning can cause prosthesis dislocation; an audible pop and increased pain are signs of possible dislocation.
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