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The nurse is caring for a client with a femoral fracture in traction. Which observation indicates a potential complication?

A. Client reports mild discomfort. B. Traction ropes are aligned with the pulley. C. Foot is pale and cool to touch. D. Pin sites are clean and dry.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A pale, cool foot suggests impaired circulation, a serious complication requiring immediate attention.

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