the nurse is assessing a client who had a cast placed 4 hours ago what assessment finding is cause for concern
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. The nurse is assessing a client who had a cast placed 4 hours ago. What assessment finding is cause for concern?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Inability to insert a finger between the cast and skin indicates the cast is too tight, risking circulation problems.

2. A nurse assesses an audible grating sound (Crepitus) when a client with osteoarthritis moves his knees. What is the cause of this sound?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

3. What complication of wound healing is an abnormal passage that connects two body cavities or a cavity and the skin?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. What nursing intervention is best to improve communication with a hearingimpaired client?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

5. A nurse is teaching a client who has out about dietary recommendations. The nurse should teach the client which of the following beverages can trigger an attack?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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