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6 years ago
A nurse is caring for a client with a musculoskeletal disorder who is experiencing a significant impairment in the ability to ambulate due to pain. As a result, the client spends a majority of time in bed.
 
  Which of the following would the nurse most likely include in the client's plan of care?
 
  A) Changing the client's position every 2 hours
  B) Changing the bed linens every hour
  C) Encouraging the client to walk with assistance
  D) Encouraging the client to exercise with assistance
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Ans: A
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The nurse should change the client's position every 2 hours and inspect pressure sites for skin breakdown. The nurse need not change linens every hour. Once the client's condition improves, then encouraging ambulation with assistance and exercises would be appropriate.
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