HESI RN
HESI RN Med Surg Questions
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Question 1 of 5
When providing care for a child who is in balanced suspension skeletal traction using a Thomas splint and Pearson attachment to the right femur, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring pulses and sensation prevents complications like compartment syndrome or nerve damage, which are critical in traction. Other interventions are secondary.
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