ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
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A nurse is providing care for an infant with new casts for the treatment of club foot.
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Which intervention is appropriate in promoting the infant's comfort and preventing complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Elevating the legs on a pillow. Elevating the legs helps improve circulation, reduce swelling, and promote comfort in infants with casts. This intervention prevents complications such as pressure ulcers and circulation problems. Applying heat therapy (
B) can actually increase swelling and discomfort. Removing casts for bathing (
C) can compromise the integrity of the cast and lead to complications. Encouraging crawling and weight-bearing (
D) can worsen the condition and delay healing.
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