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The nurse is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should recognize that the client at greatest risk for compartment syndrome is the client who has which of the following?

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Rationale: A recent tibial fracture in a cast increases compartment syndrome risk due to swelling and pressure within a confined space. Ankle swelling, chronic osteomyelitis, and skin traction pose lower or different risks.

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