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An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? 
A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. 
B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. 
C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. 
D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. 
To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Reddened area...
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An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? 
A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. 
B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. 
C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. 
D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. 
To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Reddened area...
1.	A nurse is caring for a client with a “Comfort Measures Only” order from the healthcare provider. Which of the following should be on the interdisciplinary team? Select all that apply. 
 
1.	Registered Nurse 
2.	Pharmacist 
3.	Dietician 
4.	Healthcare Provider 
5.	Chaplain 
6.	Respiratory therapist 
 
NCLEX Case Study #1 
A 63-year-old male is admitted to the medical surgical unit after an emergency pleural biopsy and thoracic ultrasound. The client has a closed drainage chest tube on the...