the nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a severely fractured arm the client asks how this can happen what is the best
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. The nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a severely fractured arm. The client asks how this can happen. What is the best response by the nurse?

Correct answer: C

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2. A client with systemic lupus erythematous complains of flank pain. Which laboratory test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered?

Correct answer: C

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3. A client is recovering from a fractured radius that occurred 7weeks ago. Which state of bone healing occurs at this time as the callus is restored and transformed into bone?

Correct answer: D

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4. A client has cellulitis on his left arm. What statement by the client indicates understanding of symptom management?

Correct answer: C

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5. The nurse educates a client about how to reduce their risk for osteoporosis. Which of these statements by the nurse is correct? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Reducing caffeine and alcohol intake, and quitting smoking can help decrease the risk of osteoporosis.

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