which of the following clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis following a reduction and internal fixation of the hip select all tha
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. Which of the following clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis following a reduction and internal fixation of the hip? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Clients on birth control pills, immobile, and smokers are at increased risk of DVT after hip surgery.

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

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

3. What nursing interventions increase the risk the pressure injuries?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

4. By providing measures to reduce skin breakdown, how does the nurse break the chain of infection?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. What health teaching would not help an older adult avoid a musculoskeletal injury?

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Avoiding home modifications can increase the risk of falls and injuries in older adults.

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