a client on bed rest complains of pain and burning in the right calf area what is the nurses action
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client on bed rest complains of pain and burning in the right calf area. What is the nurse's action?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

2. What is the nurse's priority action for a client with compromised immunity?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

3. What steps are NOT included in preparing a sterile field?

Correct answer: B

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4. What are nonsurgical treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D, 'All of the above.' Non-surgical treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome include using a splint, ultrasound therapy, corticosteroid injections, and NSAIDs. Choice A is correct as using a splint helps to keep the wrist in a neutral position, reducing pressure on the median nerve. Choice B is correct as ultrasound therapy can help reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms. Choice C, 'Endoscopic carpal tunnel release,' is incorrect as it is a surgical procedure, not a nonsurgical treatment option for carpal tunnel syndrome.

5. The nurse assesses a wound with exudate. What should not be included when documenting the exudate?

Correct answer: C

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