A client is being treated for contractures with Dunlop's traction. What should the nurse ensure when caring for a client with this type of traction?Cassidy RhodyID: 112703Question 8Select one:1.This type of traction applies 7 to 10 lbs of weight to an upper limb2.This type of traction uses skin traction on the lower leg,with a padded sling under the knee with two lines of pulling force3.This type of traction uses skin retraction and is applied to one or both legs using straps or a commercially prepared foam boot4.This type of traction uses a head halter with a cutout for the ears and fac

You are seeing a patient who has a compensated rearfoot varus. Which would be appropriate?

A nurse caring for a client on bed rest following a spinal cord injuryWhen positioning the client's feet, which position would prevent the client from developing foot drop?A. SupinationB. DorsiflexionC. HyperextensionD. Abduction

The nurse is caring for a client with weak pedal pulses, absent hair on bilateral legs, and a full-thickness wound on the right lateral malleolus with defined margins, including a minimal amount of serous exudate. Which of the following interventions is contraindicated?A. Apply TED hose to bilateral legsB. Assess the need for smoking cessationC. Physical therapy consultD. Obtain Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) with a hand-held Doppler

Which one is true related to the purpose of traction a. Pain relief b. For patient safety c. For early mobilization d. Treatment for open fracture

How can nurses use pulleys in the rehabilitation of patients?Question 14Select one:a.To increase muscle atrophyb.To induce painc.To limit joint motiond.To restore muscle and joint function