Hesi review nsg 300stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What action should the nurse implement to prevent the formation of a sacral ulcer for a client who is immobile? Maintain in a lateral position using protective wrist and vest devices Position prone with a small pillow below the diaphragm Raise the head and knee gatch when lyingin a supine position Transfer into a wheelchair close to the nurse's station for observation. -ANSWER B In assessing a client's femoral pulse, the nurse must use deep palpation to feel the pulsation while the clie...