NCLEX-RN
Musculoskeletal Disorders RN NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
While caring for a patient who has recently suffered from a fracture, the nurse sees that the patient's injured extremity will be placed in traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse refrain from performing?
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Rationale: Tightening the pulley system to prevent free movement can disrupt traction's purpose of maintaining alignment and pull. Checking ropes, keeping weights off the floor, and ensuring alignment are all appropriate.
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