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Musculoskeletal - Clinical Quiz

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about placement of a prosthesis with a client who is having a below the knee amputation. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. “This will improve your ability to ambulate sooner.”

B. “This will decrease the chance of you experiencing phantom limb pain.”

C. “This will help to decrease the frequency of dressing changes.”

D. “Placing this now will improve the fit of the prosthesis.”

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A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who is to have a myelogram. Which of the following statements indicates the client understands the teaching?

A. “I will have a radioactive substance injected during the procedure.”

B. “I will not eat or drink anything for 8 hours before the procedure.”

C. “I will not be allowed to drink much liquid for 12 hours after the procedure.”

D. “I can expect to have some itching during the procedure.”



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