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The patient is admitted to a skilled care unit for rehabilitation 10 days after the surgical procedure of fixation of a fractured left hip and has a nursing diagnosis of Impaired physical mobility related to musculoskeletal impairment from surgery
 
  and pain with movement. The patient is able to use a walker but needs assistance ambulating and transferring from the bed to the chair. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate for this patient? a. Obtain assistance and physically transfer the patient to the chair.
  b. Assist the patient with ambulation and measure how far she walks.
  c. Withhold pain medication so that she can ambulate with a clear mind.
  d. Bring the patient to the cafeteria for group instruction on ambulation.
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